Oracle Linux 9 : fwupd (ELSA-2023-2487)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 175702

Synopsis

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

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2023-2487 advisory.

[1.8.10-2.0.1]
- Drop pesign.service restart in postun [Orabug: 34760075]
- Update signing certificate [JIRA: OLDIS-16371]
- Rebuild for SecureBoot signatures [Orabug: 33801813]
- Build with the updated Oracle certificate
- Use oraclesecureboot301 as certdir [Orabug: 29881368]
- Use new signing certificate (Alex Burmashev)
- Update SBAT data to include Oracle [Oracle: 33072886]

[1.8.10-2]
- Rebuild because distrobaker did entirely the wrong thing.
- Resolves: rhbz#2128384, needed for rhbz#2119436 and rhbz#2128384

[1.8.10-1]
- Rebase to latest upstream release to fix multiple ESP detection problems
- Resolves: rhbz#2128384, needed for rhbz#2119436 and rhbz#2128384

[1.7.10-1]
- New upstream release
- Resolves: rhbz#2129280

[1.7.9-2]
- Include the new dbx updates on the filesystem; clients typically do not have LVFS enabled.
- Resolves: rhbz#2120708

[1.7.8-1]
- New upstream release
- Resolves: rhbz#2059075

[1.7.4-3]
- Disable the Logitech bulkcontroller plugin to avoid adding a dep to protobuf-c which lives in AppStream, not BaseOS.
- Use the efi_vendor variable from EFI-RPM
- Resolves: rhbz#2064904

[1.7.4-1]
- New upstream release
- Backport Fedora 34 changes
- Include support for Lenovo TBT4 Docking stations
- Do not cause systemd-modules-load failures
- Build against a new enough pesign
- Resolves: rhbz#2007520

[1.7.1-1]
- New upstream release
- Backport Fedora 34 changes
- Include support for Dell TBT4 Docking stations
- Resolves: rhbz#1974347
- Resolves: rhbz#1991426

[1.5.9-4]
- Rebuilt to use redhatsecureboot503 signatures
- Undo last Fedora sync to use the RHEL-specific patches
- Resolves: rhbz#2007520

[1.5.9-3]
- Rebuilt for IMA sigs, glibc 2.34, aarch64 flags Related: rhbz#1991688

[1.5.9-2]
- Rebuilt for RHEL 9 BETA for openssl 3.0 Related: rhbz#1971065

[1.5.9-1]
- Rebase to include the SBAT metadata section to allow fixing BootHole
- Resolves: rhbz#1951030

[1.5.5-4]
- Rebuilt for RHEL 9 BETA on Apr 15th 2021. Related: rhbz#1947937

[1.5.5-3]
- Backport a patch from master to drop the python3-pillow dep
- Resolves: rhbz#1935838

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 fwupd, fwupd-devel and / or fwupd-plugin-flashrom packages.

See Also

https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2023-2487.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 175702

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2023-2487.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/15/2023

Updated: 10/22/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

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-2022-3287

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.7

Temporal Score: 5.8

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

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-34303

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:fwupd-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:fwupd, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:9, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:fwupd-plugin-flashrom

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: 8/9/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-3287, CVE-2022-34301, CVE-2022-34302, CVE-2022-34303