RHEL 9 : qt5 (RHSA-2023:6369)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 185139

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates for qt5.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2023:6369 advisory.

Qt is a software toolkit for developing applications.

Security Fix(es):

* qt: buffer over-read via a crafted reply from a DNS server (CVE-2023-33285)

* qt: allows remote attacker to bypass security restrictions caused by flaw in certificate validation (CVE-2023-34410)

* qtbase: buffer overflow in QXmlStreamReader (CVE-2023-37369)

* qtbase: infinite loops in QXmlStreamReader (CVE-2023-38197)

* qt: Uninitialized variable usage in m_unitsPerEm (CVE-2023-32573)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Additional Changes:

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.3 Release Notes linked from the References section.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Red Hat Enterprise 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 RHEL qt5 package based on the guidance in RHSA-2023:6369.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?5c291927

http://www.nessus.org/u?619e5320

https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2175724

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2175726

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2175727

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2175728

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2175729

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2175730

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2175731

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2175733

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2175734

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2175735

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2175736

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2175737

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2175738

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2175739

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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2175741

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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2175743

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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2175745

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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2175747

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2175749

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2175750

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2175751

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2175753

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2175754

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2175758

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2178624

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2188589

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2208135

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2209488

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2212747

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2222767

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2232173

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:6369

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 185139

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2023-6369.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/7/2023

Updated: 11/7/2024

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Moderate

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-34410

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 4.8

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:qt5-qtbase-static, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:qt5-qtbase-odbc, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:qt5-qtbase-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:qt5-qtbase, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:qt5-rpm-macros, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:qt5, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:qt5-qtbase-common, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:qt5-qtbase-postgresql, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:qt5-qtbase-examples, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:qt5-srpm-macros, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:qt5-qtbase-private-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:qt5-qtbase-gui, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:qt5-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:qt5-qtbase-mysql

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/7/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/9/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-32573, CVE-2023-33285, CVE-2023-34410, CVE-2023-37369, CVE-2023-38197

CWE: 120, 295, 369, 400, 835

RHSA: 2023:6369