RHEL 7 Unpatched Vulnerability in binutils
Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 199 |
---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | EulerOS 2.0 SP5 : binutils (EulerOS-SA-2019-2129) | 12 Nov 201900:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | openSUSE Security Update : binutils (openSUSE-2017-1330) | 14 Dec 201700:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | EulerOS Virtualization 3.0.2.2 : binutils (EulerOS-SA-2020-1466) | 16 Apr 202000:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | EulerOS Virtualization for ARM 64 3.0.2.0 : binutils (EulerOS-SA-2020-1205) | 13 Mar 202000:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | RHEL 4 : binutils (Unpatched Vulnerability) | 11 May 202400:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | RHEL 5 : binutils (Unpatched Vulnerability) | 3 Jun 202400:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | EulerOS 2.0 SP5 : binutils (EulerOS-SA-2019-1799) | 23 Aug 201900:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | EulerOS 2.0 SP2 : binutils (EulerOS-SA-2019-1836) | 17 Sep 201900:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | RHEL 6 : binutils (Unpatched Vulnerability) | 3 Jun 202400:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | RHEL 7 : binutils (Unpatched Vulnerability) | 11 May 202400:00 | – | nessus |
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vulnerabilities that have been acknowledged by the vendor but will not be patched.
- binutils: NULL pointer dereference in bfd_elf_final_link function (CVE-2017-7614)
- The _bfd_vms_save_sized_string function in vms-misc.c in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka
libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.29 and earlier, allows remote attackers to cause an out of
bounds heap read via a crafted vms file. (CVE-2017-12449)
- The _bfd_xcoff_read_ar_hdr function in bfd/coff-rs6000.c and bfd/coff64-rs6000.c in the Binary File
Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.29 and earlier, allows remote
attackers to cause an out of bounds stack read via a crafted COFF image file. (CVE-2017-12451)
Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied on the package manager's report that the package
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script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl", "redhat_repos.nasl");
script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/RedHat/release", "Host/RedHat/rpm-list", "Host/cpu");
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include('rpm.inc');
include('rhel.inc');
if (!get_kb_item("global_settings/vendor_unpatched"))
exit(0, "Unpatched Vulnerabilities Detection not active.");
if (!get_kb_item('Host/local_checks_enabled')) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
var os_release = get_kb_item('Host/RedHat/release');
if (isnull(os_release) || 'Red Hat' >!< os_release) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, 'Red Hat');
var os_ver = pregmatch(pattern: "Red Hat Enterprise Linux.*release ([0-9]+(\.[0-9]+)?)", string:os_release);
if (isnull(os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_APP_VER, 'Red Hat');
os_ver = os_ver[1];
if (!rhel_check_release(operator: 'ge', os_version: os_ver, rhel_version: '7')) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, 'Red Hat 7.x', 'Red Hat ' + 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$" && 's390' >!< cpu && 'aarch64' >!< cpu && 'ppc' >!< cpu) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, 'Red Hat', cpu);
var constraints = [
{
'pkgs': [
{'reference':'binutils', 'release':'7', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'unpatched_pkg':'binutils'}
]
}
];
var flag = 0;
foreach var constraint_array ( constraints ) {
var repo_relative_urls = NULL;
var enterprise_linux_flag = rhel_repo_urls_has_content_dist_rhel(repo_urls:repo_relative_urls);
foreach var pkg ( constraint_array['pkgs'] ) {
var unpatched_pkg = NULL;
var _release = NULL;
var sp = NULL;
var el_string = NULL;
var rpm_spec_vers_cmp = NULL;
var exists_check = NULL;
var cves = NULL;
if (!empty_or_null(pkg['unpatched_pkg'])) unpatched_pkg = pkg['unpatched_pkg'];
if (!empty_or_null(pkg['release'])) _release = 'RHEL' + pkg['release'];
if (!empty_or_null(pkg['sp'])) sp = pkg['sp'];
if (!empty_or_null(pkg['rpm_spec_vers_cmp'])) rpm_spec_vers_cmp = pkg['rpm_spec_vers_cmp'];
if (!empty_or_null(pkg['exists_check'])) exists_check = pkg['exists_check'];
if (!empty_or_null(pkg['cves'])) cves = pkg['cves'];
if (unpatched_pkg &&
_release &&
(!exists_check || rpm_exists(release:_release, rpm:exists_check)) &&
unpatched_package_exists(release:_release, package:unpatched_pkg, cves: cves)) flag++;
}
}
if (flag)
{
var extra = NULL;
security_report_v4(
port : 0,
severity : SECURITY_HOLE,
extra : unpatched_packages_report()
);
exit(0);
}
else
{
var tested = pkg_tests_get();
if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, 'binutils');
}
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