Executive Summary



This Alert is flagged as TOP 25 Common Weakness Enumeration from CWE/SANS. For more information, you can read this.
Summary
Title UDisks vulnerability
Informations
Name USN-3772-1 First vendor Publication 2018-09-26
Vendor Ubuntu Last vendor Modification 2018-09-26
Severity (Vendor) N/A Revision N/A

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 4.6 Attack Range Local
Cvss Impact Score 6.4 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 3.9 Authentication None Required
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Detail

A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:

- Ubuntu 18.04 LTS

Summary:

Udisks could be made to crash or expose sensitive information.

Software Description: - udisks2: service to access and manipulate storage devices

Details:

It was discovered that UDisks incorrectly handled format strings when logging. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or obtain sensitive information.

Update instructions:

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS:
udisks2 2.7.6-3ubuntu0.2

After a standard system update you need to reboot your computer to make all the necessary changes.

References:
https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3772-1
CVE-2018-17336

Package Information:
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/udisks2/2.7.6-3ubuntu0.2

Original Source

Url : http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3772-1

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-134 Uncontrolled Format String (CWE/SANS Top 25)

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 1
Os 1

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2019-01-03 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2018-77431ab417.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2019-01-03 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2018-f0ce9a3a35.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2018-10-05 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2018-3d187b1a5b.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

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Date Informations
2018-11-28 00:25:02
  • Multiple Updates
2018-09-26 21:19:36
  • First insertion