AlmaLinux 8 : pki-core:10.6 and pki-deps:10.6 (ALSA-2022:7470)

high Nessus Plugin ID 167291

Synopsis

The remote AlmaLinux host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote AlmaLinux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALSA-2022:7470 advisory.

* pki-core: access to external entities when parsing XML can lead to XXE (CVE-2022-2414)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the AlmaLinux security advisory.

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 packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 167291

File Name: alma_linux_ALSA-2022-7470.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Family: Alma Linux Local Security Checks

Published: 11/12/2022

Updated: 1/13/2025

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.1

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-2414

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:idm-pki-base, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:idm-pki-kra, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:idm-pki-tools, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:idm-pki-acme, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:idm-pki-ca, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:ldapjdk-javadoc, cpe:/o:alma:linux:8, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:idm-pki-symkey, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:idm-pki-server, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:idm-pki-base-java, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:python3-idm-pki, cpe:/o:alma:linux:8::appstream

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/8/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/29/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-2414

CWE: 611

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