The version of libguestfs-winsupport installed on the remote host is prior to 7.2-3. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALAS2-2023-2332 advisory.

    An invalid return code in fuse_kern_mount enables intercepting of libfuse-lite protocol traffic between     NTFS-3G and the kernel in NTFS-3G through 2021.8.22 when using libfuse-lite. (CVE-2022-30783)

    A crafted NTFS image can cause heap exhaustion in ntfs_get_attribute_value in NTFS-3G through 2021.8.22.
    (CVE-2022-30784)

    A file handle created in fuse_lib_opendir, and later used in fuse_lib_readdir, enables arbitrary memory     read and write operations in NTFS-3G through 2021.8.22 when using libfuse-lite. (CVE-2022-30785)

    A crafted NTFS image can cause a heap-based buffer overflow in ntfs_names_full_collate in NTFS-3G through     2021.8.22. (CVE-2022-30786)

    An integer underflow in fuse_lib_readdir enables arbitrary memory read operations in NTFS-3G through     2021.8.22 when using libfuse-lite. (CVE-2022-30787)

    A crafted NTFS image can cause a heap-based buffer overflow in ntfs_mft_rec_alloc in NTFS-3G through     2021.8.22. (CVE-2022-30788)

    A crafted NTFS image can cause a heap-based buffer overflow in ntfs_check_log_client_array in NTFS-3G     through 2021.8.22. (CVE-2022-30789)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the tested product security advisory.

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

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Amazon Linux 2 : libguestfs-winsupport (ALAS-2023-2332)

high Nessus Plugin ID 184289

Version 1.1