GLSA-202407-24 : HarfBuzz: Denial of Service

medium Nessus Plugin ID 202107

Description

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-202407-24 (HarfBuzz: Denial of Service)

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in HarfBuzz. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Gentoo 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

All HarfBuzz users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose >=media-libs/harfbuzz-7.1.0

See Also

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202407-24

https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=905310

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 202107

File Name: gentoo_GLSA-202407-24.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Published: 7/10/2024

Updated: 7/10/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4

Temporal Score: 3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-22041

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.1

Temporal Score: 4.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:gentoo:linux, p-cpe:/a:gentoo:linux:harfbuzz

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Gentoo/release, Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/10/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/4/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-22006, CVE-2023-22036, CVE-2023-22041, CVE-2023-22044, CVE-2023-22045, CVE-2023-22049, CVE-2023-25193