Oracle Linux 8 update for edk2 (ELSA-2019-0968) addressing buffer overflo
Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 56 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Prion | Buffer overflow | 27 Mar 201920:29 | – | prion |
RedHat Linux | (RHSA-2019:0809) Important: ovmf security update | 23 Apr 201912:35 | – | redhat |
RedHat Linux | (RHSA-2019:0968) Important: edk2 security update | 7 May 201903:38 | – | redhat |
RedHat Linux | (RHSA-2019:1116) Important: redhat-virtualization-host security update | 8 May 201913:34 | – | redhat |
Tenable Nessus | RHEL 8 : edk2 (RHSA-2019:0968) | 7 May 201900:00 | – | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | CentOS 7 : ovmf (CESA-2019:0809) | 1 May 201900:00 | – | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | RHEL 7 : Virtualization Manager (RHSA-2019:1116) | 13 May 201900:00 | – | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | Scientific Linux Security Update : ovmf on (20190423) | 24 Apr 201900:00 | – | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | Oracle Linux 7 : ovmf (ELSA-2019-0809) | 24 Apr 201900:00 | – | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | NewStart CGSL CORE 5.04 / MAIN 5.04 : ovmf Vulnerability (NS-SA-2019-0076) | 12 Aug 201900:00 | – | nessus |
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
# extracted from Red Hat Security Advisory RHSA-2019:0968 and
# Oracle Linux Security Advisory ELSA-2019-0968 respectively.
#
include('compat.inc');
if (description)
{
script_id(127567);
script_version("1.5");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2024/10/22");
script_cve_id("CVE-2018-12180");
script_xref(name:"RHSA", value:"2019:0968");
script_name(english:"Oracle Linux 8 : edk2 (ELSA-2019-0968)");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote Oracle Linux host is missing a security update.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The remote Oracle Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the
ELSA-2019-0968 advisory.
[20180508gitee3198e672e2-9.el8_0]
- edk2-MdeModulePkg-PartitionDxe-Ensure-blocksize-holds-MBR.patch [bz#1690501]
- edk2-MdeModulePkg-RamDiskDxe-Restrict-on-RAM-disk-size-CV.patch [bz#1690501]
- Resolves: bz#1690501
(CVE-2018-12180 edk2: Buffer Overflow in BlockIo service for RAM disk [rhel-8.0.0.z])
Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Oracle Linux security advisory.
Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version
number.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2019-0968.html");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Update the affected edk2-aarch64 and / or edk2-ovmf packages.");
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:U/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:U/RL:O/RC:C");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2018-12180");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2019/03/27");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2019/08/01");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2019/08/12");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:edk2-ovmf");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:oracle:linux:8");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:edk2-aarch64");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_family(english:"Oracle Linux Local Security Checks");
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2019-2024 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/OracleLinux", "Host/RedHat/release", "Host/RedHat/rpm-list");
exit(0);
}
include('rpm.inc');
if (!get_kb_item('Host/local_checks_enabled')) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
if (!get_kb_item('Host/OracleLinux')) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, 'Oracle Linux');
var os_release = get_kb_item("Host/RedHat/release");
if (isnull(os_release) || !pregmatch(pattern: "Oracle (?:Linux Server|Enterprise Linux)", string:os_release)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, 'Oracle Linux');
var os_ver = pregmatch(pattern: "Oracle (?:Linux Server|Enterprise Linux) .*release ([0-9]+(\.[0-9]+)?)", string:os_release);
if (isnull(os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_APP_VER, 'Oracle Linux');
os_ver = os_ver[1];
if (! preg(pattern:"^8([^0-9]|$)", string:os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, 'Oracle Linux 8', 'Oracle Linux ' + os_ver);
if (!get_kb_item('Host/RedHat/rpm-list')) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);
var cpu = get_kb_item('Host/cpu');
if (isnull(cpu)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH);
if ('x86_64' >!< cpu && cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$" && 'aarch64' >!< cpu) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, 'Oracle Linux', cpu);
var pkgs = [
{'reference':'edk2-aarch64-20180508gitee3198e672e2-9.el8_0.1', 'cpu':'aarch64', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'edk2-ovmf-20180508gitee3198e672e2-9.el8_0.1', 'cpu':'aarch64', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'edk2-aarch64-20180508gitee3198e672e2-9.el8_0.1', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'edk2-ovmf-20180508gitee3198e672e2-9.el8_0.1', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'8', '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 = 'EL' + 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) {
if (exists_check) {
if (rpm_exists(release:_release, rpm:exists_check) && 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++;
} else {
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, 'edk2-aarch64 / edk2-ovmf');
}
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