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Huawei EulerOS: Security Advisory for elfutils (EulerOS-SA-2017-1142)
Information
Severity
Severity
Medium
Family
Family
Huawei EulerOS Local Security Checks
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
4.3
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
4 years ago
Modified
Modified
4 years ago
Summary
The remote host is missing an update for the Huawei EulerOS 'elfutils' package(s) announced via the EulerOS-SA-2017-1142 advisory.
Insight
Insight
The allocate_elf function in common.h in elfutils before 0.168 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted ELF file, which triggers a memory allocation failure.(CVE-2016-10254)
Affected Software
Affected Software
'elfutils' package(s) on Huawei EulerOS V2.0SP1.
Detection Method
Detection Method
Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.
Solution
Solution
Please install the updated package(s).