SUSE SLES12 Security Update for ovmf to fix multiple privilege escalation and buffer overflow vulnerabilities along with a non-security issue
Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 73 |
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Tenable Nessus | SUSE SLES12 Security Update : ovmf (SUSE-SU-2018:4207-1) | 21 Dec 201800:00 | – | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | SUSE SLES15 Security Update : ovmf (SUSE-SU-2018:4155-1) | 2 Jan 201900:00 | – | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | openSUSE Security Update : ovmf (openSUSE-2019-1017) | 27 Mar 201900:00 | – | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | openSUSE Security Update : ovmf (openSUSE-2018-1591) | 24 Dec 201800:00 | – | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | openSUSE Security Update : ovmf (openSUSE-2018-1590) | 24 Dec 201800:00 | – | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | NewStart CGSL CORE 5.05 / MAIN 5.05 : ovmf Multiple Vulnerabilities (NS-SA-2019-0239) | 31 Dec 201900:00 | – | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | Amazon Linux 2 : edk2 (ALAS-2019-1273) | 28 Aug 201900:00 | – | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | NewStart CGSL CORE 5.04 / MAIN 5.04 : ovmf Multiple Vulnerabilities (NS-SA-2019-0218) | 2 Dec 201900:00 | – | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | Scientific Linux Security Update : ovmf on SL7.x x86_64 (20190806) | 27 Aug 201900:00 | – | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | Oracle Linux 7 : ovmf (ELSA-2019-2125) | 7 Sep 202300:00 | – | nessus |
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# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
# extracted from SUSE update advisory SUSE-SU-2018:4194-1.
# The text itself is copyright (C) SUSE.
#
include('compat.inc');
if (description)
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script_version("1.7");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2024/07/15");
script_cve_id(
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"CVE-2017-5732",
"CVE-2017-5733",
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"CVE-2017-5735",
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script_name(english:"SUSE SLES12 Security Update : ovmf (SUSE-SU-2018:4194-1)");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
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script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"This update for ovmf fixes the following issues :
Security issues fixed :
CVE-2018-3613: Fixed AuthVariable Timestamp zeroing issue on
APPEND_WRITE (bsc#1115916).
CVE-2017-5731: Fixed privilege escalation via processing of malformed
files in TianoCompress.c (bsc#1115917).
CVE-2017-5732: Fixed privilege escalation via processing of malformed
files in BaseUefiDecompressLib.c (bsc#1115917).
CVE-2017-5733: Fixed privilege escalation via heap-based buffer
overflow in MakeTable() function (bsc#1115917).
CVE-2017-5734: Fixed privilege escalation via stack-based buffer
overflow in MakeTable() function (bsc#1115917).
CVE-2017-5735: Fixed privilege escalation via heap-based buffer
overflow in Decode() function (bsc#1115917).
Non security issues fixed: Fixed an issue with the default owner of
PK/KEK/db/dbx and make the auto-enrollment only happen at the very
first time. (bsc#1117998)
Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding
description block directly from the SUSE security advisory. Tenable
has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible
without introducing additional issues.");
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script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1117998");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-5731/");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-5732/");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-5733/");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-5734/");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-5735/");
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# https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2018/suse-su-20184194-1/
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script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended
installation methods like YaST online_update or 'zypper patch'.
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product :
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP4:zypper in -t patch
SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP4-2018-2989=1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP4:zypper in -t patch
SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP4-2018-2989=1");
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/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-2017-5735");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss3_score_source", value:"CVE-2018-3613");
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:"2018/12/19");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2018/12/20");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:ovmf");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:ovmf-tools");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:12");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_family(english:"SuSE Local Security Checks");
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2018-2024 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/cpu", "Host/SuSE/release", "Host/SuSE/rpm-list");
exit(0);
}
include("audit.inc");
include("global_settings.inc");
include("rpm.inc");
if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
release = get_kb_item("Host/SuSE/release");
if (isnull(release) || release !~ "^(SLED|SLES)") audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "SUSE");
os_ver = pregmatch(pattern: "^(SLE(S|D)\d+)", string:release);
if (isnull(os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_APP_VER, "SUSE");
os_ver = os_ver[1];
if (! preg(pattern:"^(SLES12)$", string:os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "SUSE SLES12", "SUSE " + os_ver);
if (!get_kb_item("Host/SuSE/rpm-list")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);
cpu = get_kb_item("Host/cpu");
if (isnull(cpu)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH);
if (cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$" && "x86_64" >!< cpu && "s390x" >!< cpu) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, "SUSE " + os_ver, cpu);
if (cpu >!< "x86_64") audit(AUDIT_ARCH_NOT, "x86_64", cpu);
sp = get_kb_item("Host/SuSE/patchlevel");
if (isnull(sp)) sp = "0";
if (os_ver == "SLES12" && (! preg(pattern:"^(4)$", string:sp))) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "SLES12 SP4", os_ver + " SP" + sp);
flag = 0;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES12", sp:"4", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"ovmf-2017+git1510945757.b2662641d5-3.5.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES12", sp:"4", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"ovmf-tools-2017+git1510945757.b2662641d5-3.5.1")) flag++;
if (flag)
{
if (report_verbosity > 0) security_warning(port:0, extra:rpm_report_get());
else security_warning(0);
exit(0);
}
else
{
tested = pkg_tests_get();
if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, "ovmf");
}
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