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Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-4003-1)

🗓️ 04 Jun 2019 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2019 Greenbone AGType 
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Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-4003-1) Remote code execution vulnerability in Q

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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2019 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.844032");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2018-15518", "CVE-2018-19870", "CVE-2018-19873");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2019-06-04 02:00:40 +0000 (Tue, 04 Jun 2019)");
  script_version("2025-08-15T05:40:49+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-08-15 05:40:49 +0000 (Fri, 15 Aug 2025)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.5");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
  script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
  script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2025-02-11 20:11:38 +0000 (Tue, 11 Feb 2025)");

  script_name("Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-4003-1)");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2019 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("Ubuntu Local Security Checks");
  script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/ubuntu_linux", "ssh/login/packages", re:"ssh/login/release=UBUNTU(16\.04\ LTS|18\.04\ LTS|18\.10)");

  script_xref(name:"Advisory-ID", value:"USN-4003-1");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4003-1");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the 'qtbase-opensource-src' package(s) announced via the USN-4003-1 advisory.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"It was discovered that Qt incorrectly handled certain XML documents. A
remote attacker could use this issue with a specially crafted XML document
to cause Qt to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute
arbitrary code. (CVE-2018-15518)

It was discovered that Qt incorrectly handled certain GIF images. A remote
attacker could use this issue with a specially crafted GIF image to cause
Qt to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute
arbitrary code. (CVE-2018-19870)

It was discovered that Qt incorrectly handled certain BMP images. A remote
attacker could use this issue with a specially crafted BMP image to cause
Qt to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute
arbitrary code. (CVE-2018-19873)");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"'qtbase-opensource-src' package(s) on Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 18.10.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Please install the updated package(s).");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");

  exit(0);
}

include("revisions-lib.inc");
include("pkg-lib-deb.inc");

release = dpkg_get_ssh_release();
if(!release)
  exit(0);

res = "";
report = "";

if(release == "UBUNTU16.04 LTS") {

  if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"libqt5core5a", ver:"5.5.1+dfsg-16ubuntu7.6", rls:"UBUNTU16.04 LTS"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"libqt5gui5", ver:"5.5.1+dfsg-16ubuntu7.6", rls:"UBUNTU16.04 LTS"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(report != "") {
    security_message(data:report);
  } else if(__pkg_match) {
    exit(99);
  }
  exit(0);
}

if(release == "UBUNTU18.04 LTS") {

  if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"libqt5core5a", ver:"5.9.5+dfsg-0ubuntu2.1", rls:"UBUNTU18.04 LTS"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"libqt5gui5", ver:"5.9.5+dfsg-0ubuntu2.1", rls:"UBUNTU18.04 LTS"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(report != "") {
    security_message(data:report);
  } else if(__pkg_match) {
    exit(99);
  }
  exit(0);
}

if(release == "UBUNTU18.10") {

  if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"libqt5core5a", ver:"5.11.1+dfsg-7ubuntu3.1", rls:"UBUNTU18.10"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"libqt5gui5", ver:"5.11.1+dfsg-7ubuntu3.1", rls:"UBUNTU18.10"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(report != "") {
    security_message(data:report);
  } else if(__pkg_match) {
    exit(99);
  }
  exit(0);
}

exit(0);

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