CentOS Update for kernel CESA-2019:2473 centos6
🗓️ 17 Aug 2019 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2019 Greenbone AGType
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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)
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script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.883096");
script_version("2025-01-21T05:37:33+0000");
script_cve_id("CVE-2017-17805", "CVE-2018-17972", "CVE-2019-1125", "CVE-2019-5489");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.2");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-01-21 05:37:33 +0000 (Tue, 21 Jan 2025)");
script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2023-01-19 15:45:00 +0000 (Thu, 19 Jan 2023)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2019-08-17 02:00:45 +0000 (Sat, 17 Aug 2019)");
script_name("CentOS Update for kernel CESA-2019:2473 centos6");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2019 Greenbone AG");
script_family("CentOS Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/centos", "ssh/login/rpms", re:"ssh/login/release=CentOS6");
script_xref(name:"CESA", value:"2019:2473");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos-announce/2019-August/023404.html");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the 'kernel'
package(s) announced via the CESA-2019:2473 advisory.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux
operating system.
Security Fix(es):
* Kernel: page cache side channel attacks (CVE-2019-5489)
* kernel: Salsa20 encryption algorithm does not correctly handle
zero-length inputs allowing local attackers to cause denial-of-service
(CVE-2017-17805)
* kernel: Unprivileged users able to inspect kernel stacks of arbitrary
tasks (CVE-2018-17972)
* kernel: hw: Spectre SWAPGS gadget vulnerability (CVE-2019-1125)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS
score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE
page(s) listed in the References section.
Bug Fix(es):
* OOPS with Null Pointer exception in v4l2_ctrl_query_menu when second arg
of function is NULL (BZ#1647975)
* Another RHEL 6 hang in congestion_wait() (BZ#1658254)
* kernel crash after running user space script (BZ#1663262)
* RHEL-6.10: Don't report the use of retpoline on Skylake as vulnerable
(BZ#1666102)
* Bad pagetable: 000f *pdpt = 0000000000000000 *pde = 0000000000000000
RHEL 6 32bit (BZ#1702782)
* fs/binfmt_misc.c: do not allow offset overflow [6.10.z] (BZ#1710149)
* Wrong spectre backport causing linux headers to break compilation of 3rd
party packages (BZ#1722185)");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"'kernel' package(s) on CentOS 6.");
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-rpm.inc");
release = rpm_get_ssh_release();
if(!release)
exit(0);
res = "";
report = "";
if(release == "CentOS6") {
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"kernel", rpm:"kernel~2.6.32~754.18.2.el6", rls:"CentOS6"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"kernel-abi-whitelists", rpm:"kernel-abi-whitelists~2.6.32~754.18.2.el6", rls:"CentOS6"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"kernel-debug", rpm:"kernel-debug~2.6.32~754.18.2.el6", rls:"CentOS6"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"kernel-debug-devel", rpm:"kernel-debug-devel~2.6.32~754.18.2.el6", rls:"CentOS6"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"kernel-devel", rpm:"kernel-devel~2.6.32~754.18.2.el6", rls:"CentOS6"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"kernel-doc", rpm:"kernel-doc~2.6.32~754.18.2.el6", rls:"CentOS6"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"kernel-firmware", rpm:"kernel-firmware~2.6.32~754.18.2.el6", rls:"CentOS6"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"kernel-headers", rpm:"kernel-headers~2.6.32~754.18.2.el6", rls:"CentOS6"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"perf", rpm:"perf~2.6.32~754.18.2.el6", rls:"CentOS6"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"python-perf", rpm:"python-perf~2.6.32~754.18.2.el6", rls:"CentOS6"))) {
report += res;
}
if(report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if (__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
exit(0);
}
exit(0);
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