Oracle Linux 8 : unbound (ELSA-2022-7622)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 167527

Synopsis

The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2022-7622 advisory.

[1.16.2-2]
- Require openssl tool for unbound-keygen (#2018806)

[1.16.2-1]
- Update to 1.16.2 (#2027735)

[1.16.0-2]
- Restart keygen service before every unbound start (#1959468)

[1.16.0-1]
- Upgrade to 9.16.0 (#2027735)
- Update to recent version with compatibility with RHEL8 (#2027735)
- Ensure also source level compatibility with previous version

[1.7.3-18]
- Change file mode before owner when configuring remote control unix socket to avoid AVC denials
- Resolves: rhbz#2038251

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

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

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2022-7622.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 167527

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2022-7622.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/15/2022

Updated: 10/22/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-30699

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:unbound-libs, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:8, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:unbound-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:unbound, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python3-unbound

Required KB Items: Host/OracleLinux, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list, Host/local_checks_enabled

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/15/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/1/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-30698, CVE-2022-30699