RHEL 6 : libvorbis (RHSA-2018:0649)

high Nessus Plugin ID 108869

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update for libvorbis.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2018:0649 advisory.

- Mozilla: Vorbis audio processing out of bounds write (MFSA 2018-08) (CVE-2018-5146)

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

Solution

Update the RHEL libvorbis package based on the guidance in RHSA-2018:0649.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?e16e4cb9

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0649

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

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1557221

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 108869

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2018-0649.nasl

Version: 1.13

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/6/2018

Updated: 4/27/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-5146

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.7

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:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libvorbis, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libvorbis-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libvorbis-devel-docs, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6

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

Patch Publication Date: 4/5/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/11/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-5146

CWE: 122

RHSA: 2018:0649