Detections
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Oracle Linux 9 : curl (ELSA-2023-2478)
medium Nessus Plugin ID 175713
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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-2023-2478 advisory.- fix HTTP multi-header compression denial of service (CVE-2023-23916)
- smb/telnet: fix use-after-free when HTTP proxy denies tunnel (CVE-2022-43552)
- fix POST following PUT confusion (CVE-2022-32221)
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
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 175713
File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2023-2478.nasl
Version: 1.3
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: 4.4
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 5.4
Temporal Score: 4.2
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-43552
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 5.9
Temporal Score: 5.3
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:curl-minimal, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libcurl-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libcurl, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:9, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libcurl-minimal, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:curl
Required KB Items: Host/OracleLinux, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list, Host/local_checks_enabled
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 5/15/2023
Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/8/2022
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2022-35252, CVE-2022-43552
IAVA: 2022-A-0350-S, 2023-A-0008-S