Oracle Linux 8 : exiv2 (ELSA-2020-1577)

high Nessus Plugin ID 180882

Synopsis

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

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2020-1577 advisory.

exiv2 [0.27.2-5]
- Fix failing test Resolves: bz#1800472

[0.27.2-4]
- Drop test for the previous CVE as we test it manually and we dont have POC available Resolves: bz#1800472

[0.27.2-3]
- Fix infinite loop and hang in Jp2Image::readMetadata() Resolves: bz#1800472

[0.27.2-2] Rebuild Resolves: bz#1651917

[0.27.2-1]
- Update to 0.27.2 Resolves: bz#1651917

gegl [0.2.0-39]
- Build without exiv2 Resolves: bz#1767748

gnome-color-manager [3.28.0-3]
- Rebuild again to correctly trigger side-tag gating (exiv2) Resolves: bz#1757445

[3.28.0-2]
- Rebuild (exiv2) Resolves: bz#1757445

libgexiv2 [0.10.8-4]
- Rebuild again to correctly trigger side-tag gating (exiv2) Resolves: bz#1757444

[0.10.8-3]
- Rebuild (exiv2) Resolves: bz#1757444

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-2020-1577.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 180882

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2020-1577.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/7/2023

Updated: 11/1/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-9143

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.9

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/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:libgexiv2-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libgexiv2, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:8, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:exiv2-doc, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:gnome-color-manager, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:exiv2-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:gegl, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:exiv2-libs, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:exiv2

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/5/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/31/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-18005, CVE-2018-10772, CVE-2018-11037, CVE-2018-14338, CVE-2018-17229, CVE-2018-17230, CVE-2018-17282, CVE-2018-17581, CVE-2018-18915, CVE-2018-19107, CVE-2018-19108, CVE-2018-19535, CVE-2018-19607, CVE-2018-20096, CVE-2018-20097, CVE-2018-20098, CVE-2018-20099, CVE-2018-4868, CVE-2018-9303, CVE-2018-9304, CVE-2018-9305, CVE-2018-9306, CVE-2019-13109, CVE-2019-13111, CVE-2019-13112, CVE-2019-13113, CVE-2019-13114, CVE-2019-20421, CVE-2019-9143