QID 671106

Date Published: 2021-11-29

QID 671106: EulerOS Security Update for libndp (EulerOS-SA-2019-2497)

Libndp is a library (used by networkmanager) that provides a wrapper for the ipv6 neighbor discovery protocol.
It also provides a tool named ndptool for sending and receiving ndp messages.
Security fix(es) : buffer overflow in the ndp_msg_opt_dnssl_domain function in libndp allows remote routers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted dns search list (dnssl) in an ipv6 router advertisement.(cve-2014-3554)

Note: The preceding description block is extracted directly from the security advisory. Using automation, we have attempted to clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

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

CVSS V3 rated as Medium - 4.2 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as High - 6.8 severity.

Solution

The Vendor has released a security update to fix the vulnerability. For more information please visit EulerOS-SA-2019-2497 for updates and patch information

Vendor References

EulerOS-SA-2019-2497 - developer.huaweicloud.com/ict/en/site-euleros/euleros/security-advisories/EulerOS-SA-2019-2497

CVEs related to QID 671106

CVE-2014-3554 |

Software Advisories

Advisory ID	Software	Component	Link
EulerOS-SA-2019-2497	EulerOS V2.0SP2		developer.huaweicloud.com/ict/en/site-euleros/euleros/security-advisories/EulerOS-SA-2019-2497

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