Oracle Linux 7 : qt (ELSA-2020-1172)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 180669

Synopsis

The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2020-1172 advisory.

[1:4.8.7-8]
- Fix QImage allocation failure in qgifhandler Resolves: bz#1667863

- Fix QTgaFile CPU exhaustion Resolves: bz#1667879

- Fix QBmpHandler segmentation fault on malformed BMP file Resolves: bz#1667862

[1:4.8.7-7]
- Fix crash when parsing malformed url reference in svg Resolves: bz#1667882

[1:4.8.7-6]
- Fix crash in qppmhandler for certain malformed image files Resolves: bz#1702031

[1:4.8.7-5]
- Fix possible heap corruption in QXmlStream Resolves: bz#1667861

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Oracle Linux security advisory.

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

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2020-1172.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 180669

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2020-1172.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/7/2023

Updated: 11/1/2024

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-19873

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.8

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:qt-doc, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:qt-config, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:qt-devel-private, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:7, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:qt-mysql, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:qt-qdbusviewer, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:qt-demos, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:qt-x11, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:qt-postgresql, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:qt-assistant, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:qt-examples, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:qt-odbc, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:qt-qvfb, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:qt-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:qt

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list, Host/OracleLinux

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/6/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/4/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-15518, CVE-2018-19869, CVE-2018-19870, CVE-2018-19871, CVE-2018-19872, CVE-2018-19873