The remote host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities due to an outdated version of liblouis
Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 106 |
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Tenable Nessus | Rocky Linux 8 : liblouis (RLSA-2020:1708) | 6 Nov 202300:00 | – | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | AlmaLinux 8 : liblouis (ALSA-2020:1708) | 9 Feb 202200:00 | – | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | Oracle Linux 8 : liblouis (ELSA-2020-1708) | 7 Sep 202300:00 | – | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | Amazon Linux 2 : liblouis (ALAS-2024-2471) | 19 Feb 202400:00 | – | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | Amazon Linux 2 : geronimo-jaxrpc (ALAS-2020-1524) | 28 Oct 202000:00 | – | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : liblouis (SUSE-SU-2018:2780-1) | 24 Sep 201800:00 | – | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | RHEL 8 : liblouis (RHSA-2020:1708) | 18 Nov 202000:00 | – | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | CentOS 8 : liblouis (CESA-2020:1708) | 1 Feb 202100:00 | – | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | openSUSE Security Update : liblouis (openSUSE-2018-1039) | 25 Sep 201800:00 | – | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | openSUSE Security Update : liblouis (openSUSE-2019-1160) | 8 Apr 201900:00 | – | nessus |
#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80900
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# (C) Tenable, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
# extracted from Amazon Linux 2 Security Advisory ALAS-2023-1941.
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if (description)
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script_version("1.1");
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script_cve_id(
"CVE-2018-11577",
"CVE-2018-11684",
"CVE-2018-11685",
"CVE-2018-12085"
);
script_name(english:"Amazon Linux 2 : liblouis (ALAS-2023-1941)");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote Amazon Linux 2 host is missing a security update.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The version of liblouis installed on the remote host is prior to 2.6.2-21. It is, therefore, affected by multiple
vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALAS2-2023-1941 advisory.
- Liblouis 3.5.0 has a Segmentation fault in lou_logPrint in logging.c. (CVE-2018-11577)
- Liblouis 3.5.0 has a stack-based Buffer Overflow in the function includeFile in compileTranslationTable.c.
(CVE-2018-11684)
- Liblouis 3.5.0 has a stack-based Buffer Overflow in the function compileHyphenation in
compileTranslationTable.c. (CVE-2018-11685)
- Liblouis 3.6.0 has a stack-based Buffer Overflow in the function parseChars in compileTranslationTable.c,
a different vulnerability than CVE-2018-11440. (CVE-2018-12085)
Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version
number.");
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script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://alas.aws.amazon.com/../../faqs.html");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2018-11577.html");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2018-11684.html");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2018-11685.html");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2018-12085.html");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Run 'yum update liblouis' to update your system.");
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:POC/RL:OF/RC:C");
script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2018-12085");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"Exploits are available");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"true");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2018/05/31");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2023/02/17");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2023/02/23");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:liblouis");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:liblouis-debuginfo");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:liblouis-devel");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:liblouis-doc");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:liblouis-utils");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:python2-louis");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:python3-louis");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:amazon:linux:2");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_family(english:"Amazon Linux Local Security Checks");
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2023 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/AmazonLinux/release", "Host/AmazonLinux/rpm-list");
exit(0);
}
include("rpm.inc");
if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
var alas_release = get_kb_item("Host/AmazonLinux/release");
if (isnull(alas_release) || !strlen(alas_release)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Amazon Linux");
var os_ver = pregmatch(pattern: "^AL(A|\d+|-\d+)", string:alas_release);
if (isnull(os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_APP_VER, "Amazon Linux");
os_ver = os_ver[1];
if (os_ver != "2")
{
if (os_ver == 'A') os_ver = 'AMI';
audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Amazon Linux 2", "Amazon Linux " + os_ver);
}
if (!get_kb_item("Host/AmazonLinux/rpm-list")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);
var pkgs = [
{'reference':'liblouis-2.6.2-21.amzn2.0.1', 'cpu':'aarch64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'liblouis-2.6.2-21.amzn2.0.1', 'cpu':'i686', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'liblouis-2.6.2-21.amzn2.0.1', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'liblouis-debuginfo-2.6.2-21.amzn2.0.1', 'cpu':'aarch64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'liblouis-debuginfo-2.6.2-21.amzn2.0.1', 'cpu':'i686', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'liblouis-debuginfo-2.6.2-21.amzn2.0.1', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'liblouis-devel-2.6.2-21.amzn2.0.1', 'cpu':'aarch64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'liblouis-devel-2.6.2-21.amzn2.0.1', 'cpu':'i686', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'liblouis-devel-2.6.2-21.amzn2.0.1', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'liblouis-doc-2.6.2-21.amzn2.0.1', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'liblouis-utils-2.6.2-21.amzn2.0.1', 'cpu':'aarch64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'liblouis-utils-2.6.2-21.amzn2.0.1', 'cpu':'i686', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'liblouis-utils-2.6.2-21.amzn2.0.1', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'python2-louis-2.6.2-21.amzn2.0.1', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'python3-louis-2.6.2-21.amzn2.0.1', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE}
];
var flag = 0;
foreach var package_array ( pkgs ) {
var reference = NULL;
var _release = NULL;
var sp = NULL;
var _cpu = NULL;
var el_string = NULL;
var rpm_spec_vers_cmp = NULL;
var epoch = NULL;
var allowmaj = NULL;
var exists_check = NULL;
if (!empty_or_null(package_array['reference'])) reference = package_array['reference'];
if (!empty_or_null(package_array['release'])) _release = package_array['release'];
if (!empty_or_null(package_array['sp'])) sp = package_array['sp'];
if (!empty_or_null(package_array['cpu'])) _cpu = package_array['cpu'];
if (!empty_or_null(package_array['el_string'])) el_string = package_array['el_string'];
if (!empty_or_null(package_array['rpm_spec_vers_cmp'])) rpm_spec_vers_cmp = package_array['rpm_spec_vers_cmp'];
if (!empty_or_null(package_array['epoch'])) epoch = package_array['epoch'];
if (!empty_or_null(package_array['allowmaj'])) allowmaj = package_array['allowmaj'];
if (!empty_or_null(package_array['exists_check'])) exists_check = package_array['exists_check'];
if (reference && _release && (!exists_check || rpm_exists(release:_release, rpm:exists_check))) {
if (rpm_check(release:_release, sp:sp, cpu:_cpu, reference:reference, epoch:epoch, el_string:el_string, rpm_spec_vers_cmp:rpm_spec_vers_cmp, allowmaj:allowmaj)) flag++;
}
}
if (flag)
{
security_report_v4(
port : 0,
severity : SECURITY_WARNING,
extra : rpm_report_get()
);
exit(0);
}
else
{
var tested = pkg_tests_get();
if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, "liblouis / liblouis-debuginfo / liblouis-devel / etc");
}
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