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Amazon Linux 2 : qt5-qtimageformats (ALAS-2023-2337)

high Nessus Plugin ID 185793

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Synopsis

The remote Amazon Linux 2 host is missing a security update.

Description

The version of qt5-qtimageformats installed on the remote host is prior to 5.9.2-1. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALAS2-2023-2337 advisory.

 - Heap buffer overflow in libwebp in Google Chrome prior to 116.0.5845.187 and libwebp 1.3.2 allowed a remote attacker to perform an out of bounds memory write via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Critical) (CVE-2023-4863)

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

Solution

Run 'yum update qt5-qtimageformats' to update your system.

See Also

https://alas.aws.amazon.com/AL2/ALAS-2023-2337.html

https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2023-4863.html

https://alas.aws.amazon.com/faqs.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 185793

File Name: al2_ALAS-2023-2337.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/15/2023

Updated: 11/16/2023

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Critical

Score: 9.8

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 8.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-4863

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 8.4

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:H/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:qt5-qtimageformats-doc, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:qt5-qtimageformats-debuginfo, cpe:/o:amazon:linux:2, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:qt5-qtimageformats

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/9/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/12/2023

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability Due Dates: 10/4/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-4863

IAVA: 2023-A-0466-S