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CentOS 8 : opensc (CESA-2021:1600)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 149730

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Synopsis

The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote CentOS Linux 8 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the CESA-2021:1600 advisory.

 - opensc: heap-based buffer overflow in sc_oberthur_read_file (CVE-2020-26570)

 - opensc: stack-based buffer overflow in sc_pkcs15emu_gemsafeGPK_init (CVE-2020-26571)

 - opensc: stack-based buffer overflow in tcos_decipher (CVE-2020-26572)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected opensc package.

See Also

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:1600

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 149730

File Name: centos8_RHSA-2021-1600.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/19/2021

Updated: 6/2/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.1

Temporal Score: 1.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-26572

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 4.8

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:centos:centos:8-stream, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:opensc

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/18/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/6/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-26570, CVE-2020-26571, CVE-2020-26572

RHSA: 2021:1600