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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.883153
Category:CentOS Local Security Checks
Title:CentOS Update for fribidi CESA-2019:4326 centos7
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'fribidi'; package(s) announced via the CESA-2019:4326 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'fribidi'
package(s) announced via the CESA-2019:4326 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
A library to handle bidirectional scripts (for example Hebrew, Arabic), so
that the display is done in the proper way, while the text data itself is
always written in logical order.

Security Fix(es):

* fribidi: buffer overflow in fribidi_get_par_embedding_levels_ex() in
lib/fribidi-bidi.c leading to denial of service and possible code execution
(CVE-2019-18397)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS
score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE
page(s) listed in the References section.

Affected Software/OS:
'fribidi' package(s) on CentOS 7.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
6.8

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2019-18397
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TFS3N6KKXPI6ATDNEUFRSLX7R6BOBNIP/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/W5UJRTG32FDNI7T637Q6PZYL3UCRR5HR/
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-41
https://github.com/fribidi/fribidi/commit/034c6e9a1d296286305f4cfd1e0072b879f52568
https://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=157322128105807&w=2
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-18397
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2019:4326
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:4326
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2019:4361
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:4361
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2020:0291
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0291
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