Executive Summary



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Summary
Title Keepalived vulnerability
Informations
Name USN-3995-1 First vendor Publication 2019-05-28
Vendor Ubuntu Last vendor Modification 2019-05-28
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:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 7.5 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 6.4 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 10 Authentication None Required
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Detail

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

- Ubuntu 18.10 - Ubuntu 18.04 LTS - Ubuntu 16.04 LTS

Summary:

Keepalived could be made to crash or run programs if it received specially crafted network traffic.

Software Description: - keepalived: Failover and monitoring daemon for LVS clusters

Details:

It was discovered that Keepalived incorrectly handled certain HTTP status response codes. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause Keepalived to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.

Update instructions:

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

Ubuntu 18.10:
keepalived 1:1.3.9-1ubuntu1.1

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS:
keepalived 1:1.3.9-1ubuntu0.18.04.2

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS:
keepalived 1:1.2.24-1ubuntu0.16.04.2

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References:
https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3995-1
CVE-2018-19115

Package Information:
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/keepalived/1:1.3.9-1ubuntu1.1
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/keepalived/1:1.3.9-1ubuntu0.18.04.2
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/keepalived/1:1.2.24-1ubuntu0.16.04.2

Original Source

Url : http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3995-1

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write (CWE/SANS Top 25)

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 57
Os 1
Os 1
Os 1
Os 1
Os 1
Os 1

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2019-01-07 Name : The remote CentOS host is missing a security update.
File : centos_RHSA-2019-0022.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2019-01-03 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2018-3fbc181b3e.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2018-11-27 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security update.
File : debian_DLA-1589.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Alert History

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Date Informations
2019-05-28 21:21:59
  • Multiple Updates
2019-05-28 17:18:58
  • First insertion