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CentOS Linux: CVE-2018-17336: Moderate: udisks2 security, bug fix, and enhancement update (CESA-2019:2178)

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CentOS Linux: CVE-2018-17336: Moderate: udisks2 security, bug fix, and enhancement update (CESA-2019:2178)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
09/22/2018
Created
08/29/2019
Added
08/28/2019
Modified
05/25/2023

Description

UDisks 2.8.0 has a format string vulnerability in udisks_log in udiskslogging.c, allowing attackers to obtain sensitive information (stack contents), cause a denial of service (memory corruption), or possibly have unspecified other impact via a malformed filesystem label, as demonstrated by %d or %n substrings.

Solution(s)

  • centos-upgrade-libudisks2
  • centos-upgrade-libudisks2-devel
  • centos-upgrade-udisks2
  • centos-upgrade-udisks2-debuginfo
  • centos-upgrade-udisks2-iscsi
  • centos-upgrade-udisks2-lsm
  • centos-upgrade-udisks2-lvm2

References

  • CVE-2018-17336
  • RHSA-2019:2178

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