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Oracle Linux 9 : openssl (ELSA-2023-2523)

high Nessus Plugin ID 175693

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Synopsis

The remote Oracle Linux host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2023-2523 advisory.

 - Fixed X.509 Name Constraints Read Buffer Overflow Resolves: CVE-2022-4203
 - Fixed Timing Oracle in RSA Decryption Resolves: CVE-2022-4304
 - Fixed Double free after calling PEM_read_bio_ex Resolves: CVE-2022-4450
 - Fixed Use-after-free following BIO_new_NDEF Resolves: CVE-2023-0215
 - Fixed Invalid pointer dereference in d2i_PKCS7 functions Resolves: CVE-2023-0216
 - Fixed NULL dereference validating DSA public key Resolves: CVE-2023-0217
 - Fixed X.400 address type confusion in X.509 GeneralName Resolves: CVE-2023-0286
 - Fixed NULL dereference during PKCS7 data verification Resolves: CVE-2023-0401
 - CVE-2022-3602: X.509 Email Address Buffer Overflow
 - CVE-2022-3786: X.509 Email Address Buffer Overflow Resolves: CVE-2022-3602
 - CVE-2022-3602: X.509 Email Address Buffer Overflow Resolves: CVE-2022-3602 (rhbz#2137723)
 - CVE-2022-2097: AES OCB fails to encrypt some bytes on 32-bit x86 Resolves: CVE-2022-2097
 - CVE-2022-2068: the c_rehash script allows command injection
 - CVE-2022-1473 openssl: OPENSSL_LH_flush() breaks reuse of memory
 - CVE-2022-1343 openssl: Signer certificate verification returned inaccurate response when using OCSP_NOCHECKS
 - CVE-2022-1292 openssl: c_rehash script allows command injection
 - CVE-2022-0778 fix
 - Fixes CVE-2021-4044 Invalid handling of X509_verify_cert() internal errors in libssl

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

See Also

https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2023-2523.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 175693

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2023-2523.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/15/2023

Updated: 11/1/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-3358

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:openssl-perl, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:openssl-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:openssl-libs, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:openssl, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:9

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: 5/15/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/29/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-3358

IAVA: 2022-A-0415-S