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EulerOS Virtualization 3.0.2.0 : apr-util (EulerOS-SA-2023-1691)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 175226

Synopsis

The remote EulerOS Virtualization host is missing a security update.

Description

According to the versions of the apr-util package installed, the EulerOS Virtualization installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities :

 - Apache Portable Runtime Utility (APR-util) 1.6.0 and prior fail to validate the integrity of SDBM database files used by apr_sdbm*() functions, resulting in a possible out of bound read access. A local user with write access to the database can make a program or process using these functions crash, and cause a denial of service. (CVE-2017-12618)

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the EulerOS security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Update the affected apr-util packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?243f65d3

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 175226

File Name: EulerOS_SA-2023-1691.nasl

Version: 1.0

Type: local

Published: 5/7/2023

Updated: 5/7/2023

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 1.9

Temporal Score: 1.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-12618

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.7

Temporal Score: 4.1

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:apr-util, cpe:/o:huawei:euleros:uvp:3.0.2.0

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/EulerOS/release, Host/EulerOS/rpm-list, Host/EulerOS/uvp_version

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/6/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/23/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-12618