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AlmaLinux 8 : freeradius:3.0 (ALSA-2023:2870)
high Nessus Plugin ID 176174
Synopsis
The remote AlmaLinux host is missing one or more security updates.Description
The remote AlmaLinux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALSA-2023:2870 advisory.* freeradius: Information leakage in EAP-PWD (CVE-2022-41859)
* freeradius: Crash on unknown option in EAP-SIM (CVE-2022-41860)
* freeradius: Crash on invalid abinary data (CVE-2022-41861)
Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the AlmaLinux 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: High
ID: 176174
File Name: alma_linux_ALSA-2023-2870.nasl
Version: 1.1
Type: local
Family: Alma Linux Local Security Checks
Published: 5/20/2023
Updated: 1/13/2025
Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, 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-2022-41859
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:alma:linux:freeradius-unixodbc, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:freeradius-utils, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:freeradius-rest, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:freeradius-postgresql, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:freeradius-ldap, cpe:/o:alma:linux:8::appstream, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:freeradius-perl, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:freeradius-sqlite, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:freeradius-krb5, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:freeradius-mysql, cpe:/o:alma:linux:8::nfv, cpe:/o:alma:linux:8::powertools, cpe:/o:alma:linux:8, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:python3-freeradius, cpe:/o:alma:linux:8::supplementary, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:freeradius, cpe:/o:alma:linux:8::sap_hana, cpe:/o:alma:linux:8::realtime, cpe:/o:alma:linux:8::highavailability, cpe:/o:alma:linux:8::resilientstorage, cpe:/o:alma:linux:8::baseos, cpe:/o:alma:linux:8::sap, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:freeradius-doc, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:freeradius-devel
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/AlmaLinux/release, Host/AlmaLinux/rpm-list
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 5/16/2023
Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/7/2022