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Huawei EulerOS: Security Advisory for libXfont2 (EulerOS-SA-2019-2347)
Information
Severity
Severity
Low
Family
Family
Huawei EulerOS Local Security Checks
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
2.1
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:L/AC:L/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 'libXfont2' package(s) announced via the EulerOS-SA-2019-2347 advisory.
Insight
Insight
In libXfont before 1.5.4 and libXfont2 before 2.0.3, a local attacker can open (but not read) files on the system as root, triggering tape rewinds, watchdogs, or similar mechanisms that can be triggered by opening files.(CVE-2017-16611)
Affected Software
Affected Software
'libXfont2' package(s) on Huawei EulerOS Virtualization for ARM 64 3.0.3.0.
Detection Method
Detection Method
Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.
Solution
Solution
Please install the updated package(s).