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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.883220
Category:CentOS Local Security Checks
Title:CentOS: Security Advisory for kernel (CESA-2020:1524)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'kernel'; package(s) announced via the CESA-2020:1524 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'kernel'
package(s) announced via the CESA-2020:1524 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux
operating system.

Security Fix(es):

* kernel: rtl_p2p_noa_ie in drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/ps.c in
the Linux kernel lacks a certain upper-bound check, leading to a buffer
overflow (CVE-2019-17666)

* kernel: offset2lib allows for the stack guard page to be jumped over
(CVE-2017-1000371)

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:
'kernel' package(s) on CentOS 6.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
8.3

CVSS Vector:
AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-1000371
BugTraq ID: 99131
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99131
Debian Security Information: DSA-3981 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3981
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42273/
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42276/
https://www.qualys.com/2017/06/19/stack-clash/stack-clash.txt
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2019-17666
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TRBP4O6D2SQ2NHCRHTJONGCZLWOIV5MN/
https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2019/10/unpatched-linux-flaw-may-let-attackers-crash-or-compromise-nearby-devices/
https://lkml.org/lkml/2019/10/16/1226
https://twitter.com/nicowaisman/status/1184864519316758535
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/01/msg00013.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/03/msg00001.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2020:0328
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0328
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2020:0339
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0339
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2020:0543
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0543
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2020:0661
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0661
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2020:0740
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0740
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2019:2392 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00064.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2019:2444 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-11/msg00010.html
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4183-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4184-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4185-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4186-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4186-2/
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