Rocky Linux 8 : systemd (RLSA-2023:0837)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 171752

Synopsis

The remote Rocky Linux host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote Rocky Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RLSA-2023:0837 advisory.

- A vulnerability was found in systemd. This security flaw can cause a local information leak due to systemd-coredump not respecting the fs.suid_dumpable kernel setting. (CVE-2022-4415)

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.

See Also

https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2023:0837

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2155515

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2164049

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 171752

File Name: rocky_linux_RLSA-2023-0837.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Published: 2/21/2023

Updated: 9/1/2023

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.6

Temporal Score: 3.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-4415

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/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:rocky:linux:systemd-udev-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:systemd-journal-remote-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:systemd-libs, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:systemd-devel, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:systemd-pam, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:systemd-container-debuginfo, cpe:/o:rocky:linux:8, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:systemd, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:systemd-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:systemd-tests-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:systemd-libs-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:systemd-pam-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:systemd-tests, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:systemd-udev, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:systemd-container, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:systemd-journal-remote, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:systemd-debugsource

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/22/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/22/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-4415