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Amazon Linux 2 : unixODBC (ALAS-2024-2565)
high Nessus Plugin ID 200383
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Synopsis
The remote Amazon Linux 2 host is missing a security update.Description
The version of unixODBC installed on the remote host is prior to 2.3.1-15. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALAS2-2024-2565 advisory.An out-of-bounds stack write flaw was found in unixODBC on 64-bit architectures where the caller has 4 bytes and callee writes 8 bytes. This issue may go unnoticed on little-endian architectures, while big- endian architectures can be broken. (CVE-2024-1013)
Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the tested product security advisory.
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 unixODBC' to update your system.See Also
https://alas.aws.amazon.com/AL2/ALAS-2024-2565.html
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 200383
File Name: al2_ALAS-2024-2565.nasl
Version: 1.1
Type: local
Agent: unix
Published: 6/12/2024
Updated: 6/12/2024
Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 5.2
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.5
Temporal Score: 5.5
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-1013
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.1
Temporal Score: 6.2
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:unixodbc-devel, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:unixodbc-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:unixodbc, cpe:/o:amazon:linux:2
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/AmazonLinux/release, Host/AmazonLinux/rpm-list
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 6/6/2024
Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/18/2024
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2024-1013