openSUSE Security Update : ovmf (openSUSE-2018-823)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 111588

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for ovmf provide the following fix :

Security issues fixed :

- CVE-2018-0739: Update openssl to 1.0.2o to limit ASN.1 constructed types recursive definition depth (bsc#1094290, bsc#1094291).

Bug fixes :

- Only use SLES-UEFI-CA-Certificate-2048.crt for the SUSE flavor to provide the better compatibility.
(bsc#1077330)

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-12-SP3:Update update project.

Solution

Update the affected ovmf packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1077330

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1094290

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1094291

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 111588

File Name: openSUSE-2018-823.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 8/8/2018

Updated: 8/23/2024

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-0739

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:qemu-ovmf-x86_64, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:qemu-ovmf-ia32, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:ovmf, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:42.3, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:qemu-ovmf-x86_64-debug, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:ovmf-tools

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/7/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-0739