Oracle Linux 8 : samba (ELSA-2023-2987)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 176316

Synopsis

The remote Oracle Linux host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2023-2987 advisory.

- In Samba, GnuTLS gnutls_rnd() can fail and give predictable random values. (CVE-2022-1615)

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-2023-2987.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 176316

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2023-2987.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/24/2023

Updated: 11/2/2024

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: 4.6

Temporal Score: 3.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-1615

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:oracle:linux:python3-samba-dc, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:samba-common-libs, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:8, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python3-samba-test, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libnetapi-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:samba-dc-libs, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:samba-dcerpc, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:samba-usershares, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:samba-winbind-clients, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:samba-pidl, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libwbclient, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:samba-ldb-ldap-modules, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:samba-test, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:samba-test-libs, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:evolution-mapi, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:samba-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:samba-winexe, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:samba-vfs-iouring, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:samba, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libsmbclient, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python3-samba-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libwbclient-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:samba-winbind, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:samba-common, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:samba-common-tools, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:samba-krb5-printing, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python3-samba, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:samba-vfs-glusterfs, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:openchange, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:samba-tools, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:samba-client-libs, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:ctdb, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:evolution-mapi-langpacks, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libnetapi, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libsmbclient-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:samba-libs, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:samba-winbind-krb5-locator, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:samba-client, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:samba-winbind-modules

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: 5/23/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/1/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-1615