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AUSCERT Security Bulletin
ASB-2018.0070
[R1] SecurityCenter 5.6.2.1 Fixes One Third-party Vulnerability
6 April 2018
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: Tenable SecurityCenter
Operating System: Linux variants
Network Appliance
Virtualisation
Impact/Access: Execute Arbitrary Code/Commands -- Remote/Unauthenticated
Denial of Service -- Remote/Unauthenticated
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2018-7584
Member content until: Sunday, May 6 2018
Reference: ESB-2018.0941
ESB-2018.0867
ESB-2018.0796
OVERVIEW
Vulnerability has been identified in PHP module that is part
of Tenable SecurityCenter prior to version 5.6.2.1. [1]
IMPACT
The vendor has provided the following details regarding the
vulnerabilities:
"SecurityCenter leverages third-party software to help provide
underlying functionality. One of the third-party components (PHP)
were found to contain vulnerabilities, and updated versions have
been made available by the providers.
Out of caution and in line with good practice, Tenable opted to
upgrade the bundled PHP to address the potential impact of these
issues on SecurityCenter. SecurityCenter 5.6.2.1 updates PHP to
version 5.6.34 to address the identified vulnerabilities.
References for the issues are below:
PHP Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (CVE-2018-7584)
CVE ID: CVE-2018-7584
Tenable Advisory ID: TNS-2018-03
Risk Factor: High
CVSSv2 Base / Temporal Score: 7.5 / 5.9
CVSSv2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:POC/RL:OF/RC:C"[1][2]
MITIGATION
Tenable advises users to upgrade to the latest version.
"Tenable has released SecurityCenter 5.6.2.1 to address this issue.
The new version can be obtained from the Tenable Support
Portal"[1][3]
REFERENCES
[1] [R1] SecurityCenter 5.6.2.1 Fixes One Third-party Vulnerability
http://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2018-03
[2] [CVE-MITRE] Stack-based buffer under-read while parsing an HTTP
response in the php_stream_url_wrap_http_ex function
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-7584
[3] Tenable Support Portal
https://support.tenable.com/support-center/index.php?x=&mod_id=160
AusCERT has made every effort to ensure that the information contained
in this document is accurate. However, the decision to use the information
described is the responsibility of each user or organisation. The decision to
follow or act on information or advice contained in this security bulletin is
the responsibility of each user or organisation, and should be considered in
accordance with your organisation's site policies and procedures. AusCERT
takes no responsibility for consequences which may arise from following or
acting on information or advice contained in this security bulletin.
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Australian Computer Emergency Response Team
The University of Queensland
Brisbane
Qld 4072
Internet Email: auscert@auscert.org.au
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On call after hours for member emergencies only.
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