Debian DLA-3378-1 : duktape - LTS security update

medium Nessus Plugin ID 173789

Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.

Description

The remote Debian 10 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the dla-3378 advisory.

- Duktape v2.99.99 was discovered to contain a SEGV vulnerability via the component duk_push_tval in duktape/duk_api_stack.c. (CVE-2021-46322)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade the duktape packages.

For Debian 10 buster, this problem has been fixed in version 2.3.0-1+deb10u1.

See Also

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/duktape

https://www.debian.org/lts/security/2023/dla-3378

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2021-46322

https://packages.debian.org/source/buster/duktape

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 173789

File Name: debian_DLA-3378.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/3/2023

Updated: 4/19/2023

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-46322

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:duktape, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:duktape-dev, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libduktape203, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:10.0

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/31/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/20/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-46322