SUSE SLES15 / openSUSE 15 Security Update : php8 (SUSE-SU-2023:2610-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 177556

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Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLES15 / SLES_SAP15 / openSUSE 15 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2023:2610-1 advisory.

- The vulnerability exists due to a missing error check and insufficient random bytes in HTTP Digest authentication for SOAP. A remote attacker can perform a brute-force attack and bypass authentication process. (CVE-2023-3247)

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://bugzilla.suse.com/1212349

https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-updates/2023-June/029991.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-3247

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 177556

File Name: suse_SU-2023-2610-1.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/23/2023

Updated: 8/17/2023

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 1.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4

Temporal Score: 3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-3247

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.8

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php8-mysql, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php8-embed, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php8-iconv, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php8-sqlite, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php8-sysvmsg, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php8-soap, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php8-fastcgi, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php8-shmop, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php8-phar, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php8-test, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php8-xmlreader, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php8-exif, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php8-posix, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php8-dba, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php8-opcache, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php8-pdo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php8-ldap, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php8-odbc, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php8-zip, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php8-gd, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php8-fileinfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php8-enchant, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php8-curl, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php8-openssl, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php8-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php8-bcmath, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php8-readline, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php8-sodium, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php8-sysvsem, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php8-calendar, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php8, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php8-gettext, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php8-bz2, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php8-ftp, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php8-fpm, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php8-zlib, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php8-pcntl, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php8-mbstring, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php8-sockets, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php8-intl, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php8-tidy, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php8-pgsql, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php8-xsl, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php8-cli, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php8-sysvshm, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php8-gmp, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:apache2-mod_php8, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php8-ctype, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php8-snmp, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php8-dom, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php8-xmlwriter, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php8-tokenizer

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/22/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/29/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-3247

IAVA: 2023-A-0321-S

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2023:2610-1