QID 671094

Date Published: 2021-11-29

QID 671094: EulerOS Security Update for unixODBC (EulerOS-SA-2019-2267)

Install unixodbc if you want to access databases through odbc.you will also need the mysql-connector-odbc package if you want to access a mysql database, and/or the postgresql-odbc package for postgresql.
Security fix(es): in unixodbc before 2.3.5, there is a buffer overflow in the unicode_to_ansi_copy() function in drivermanager/__info.c.(cve-2018-7409) the sqlwritefiledsn function in odbcinst/sqlwritefiledsn.c in unixodbc 2.3.5 has strncpy arguments in the wrong order, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact.(cve-2018-7485)

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An arbitrary attacker may exploit this vulnerability to compromise the system.

CVSS V3 rated as Critical - 9.8 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as High - 7.5 severity.

Solution

The Vendor has released a security update to fix the vulnerability. For more information please visit EulerOS-SA-2019-2267 for updates and patch information

Vendor References

EulerOS-SA-2019-2267 - developer.huaweicloud.com/ict/en/site-euleros/euleros/security-advisories/EulerOS-SA-2019-2267

CVEs related to QID 671094

CVE-2018-7409 | CVE-2018-7485 |

Software Advisories

Advisory ID	Software	Component	Link
EulerOS-SA-2019-2267	EulerOS V2.0SP3		developer.huaweicloud.com/ict/en/site-euleros/euleros/security-advisories/EulerOS-SA-2019-2267

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