Huawei EulerOS: Security Advisory for libxml2 (EulerOS-SA-2022-2162) announces a vulnerability in libxml2 before version 2.9.14 which can lead to out-of-bounds memory writes due to unchecked integer overflows in buffer handling functions. Exploitation requires opening a crafted, multi-gigabyte XML file
Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 182 |
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Tenable Nessus | EulerOS Virtualization 2.10.1 : libxml2 (EulerOS-SA-2022-2113) | 15 Jul 202200:00 | – | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | Debian DSA-5142-1 : libxml2 - security update | 23 May 202200:00 | – | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | Slackware Linux 14.0 / 14.1 / 14.2 / 15.0 / current libxml2 Vulnerability (SSA:2022-122-01) | 2 May 202200:00 | – | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | RHEL 8 : libxml2 (RHSA-2022:5317) | 1 Jul 202200:00 | – | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | Photon OS 4.0: Libxml2 PHSA-2022-4.0-0198 | 23 Jul 202400:00 | – | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | CBL Mariner 2.0 Security Update: libxslt / libxml2 (CVE-2022-29824) | 28 Mar 202300:00 | – | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | EulerOS 2.0 SP3 : libxml2 (EulerOS-SA-2022-2622) | 27 Oct 202200:00 | – | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | EulerOS 2.0 SP9 : libxml2 (EulerOS-SA-2022-1972) | 8 Jul 202200:00 | – | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | AIX 7.2 TL 4 : libxml2 (IJ42381) | 21 Sep 202200:00 | – | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | Rocky Linux 9 : libxml2 (RLSA-2022:5250) | 7 Nov 202300:00 | – | nessus |
Source | Link |
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developer | www.developer.huaweicloud.com/intl/en-us/euleros/securitydetail.html |
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2022 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("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.2.2022.2162");
script_cve_id("CVE-2022-29824");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2022-07-29 04:28:40 +0000 (Fri, 29 Jul 2022)");
script_version("2024-02-05T14:36:57+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2024-02-05 14:36:57 +0000 (Mon, 05 Feb 2024)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"4.3");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P");
script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H");
script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2022-05-10 14:53:54 +0000 (Tue, 10 May 2022)");
script_name("Huawei EulerOS: Security Advisory for libxml2 (EulerOS-SA-2022-2162)");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2022 Greenbone AG");
script_family("Huawei EulerOS Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("gb_huawei_euleros_consolidation.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/euleros", "ssh/login/rpms", re:"ssh/login/release=EULEROS\-2\.0SP10");
script_xref(name:"Advisory-ID", value:"EulerOS-SA-2022-2162");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://developer.huaweicloud.com/intl/en-us/euleros/securitydetail.html?secId=EulerOS-SA-2022-2162");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the Huawei EulerOS 'libxml2' package(s) announced via the EulerOS-SA-2022-2162 advisory.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"In libxml2 before 2.9.14, several buffer handling functions in buf.c (xmlBuf*) and tree.c (xmlBuffer*) don't check for integer overflows. This can result in out-of-bounds memory writes. Exploitation requires a victim to open a crafted, multi-gigabyte XML file. Other software using libxml2's buffer functions, for example libxslt through 1.1.35, is affected as well.(CVE-2022-29824)");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"'libxml2' package(s) on Huawei EulerOS V2.0SP10.");
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 == "EULEROS-2.0SP10") {
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libxml2", rpm:"libxml2~2.9.10~11.h17.eulerosv2r10", rls:"EULEROS-2.0SP10"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"python3-libxml2", rpm:"python3-libxml2~2.9.10~11.h17.eulerosv2r10", rls:"EULEROS-2.0SP10"))) {
report += res;
}
if(report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if(__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
exit(0);
}
exit(0);
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