SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 / openSUSE 15 Security Update : keylime (SUSE-SU-2023:3245-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 179574

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Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLED15 / SLED_SAP15 / SLES15 / SLES_SAP15 / openSUSE 15 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2023:3245-1 advisory.

- A flaw was found in Keylime. Due to their blocking nature, the Keylime registrar is subject to a remote denial of service against its SSL connections. This flaw allows an attacker to exhaust all available connections. (CVE-2023-38200)

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.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 179574

File Name: suse_SU-2023-3245-1.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: SuSE Local Security Checks

Published: 8/9/2023

Updated: 9/26/2023

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: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-38200

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:N/I:N/A:H

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:keylime-verifier, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:keylime-logrotate, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:python3-keylime, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:keylime-config, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:keylime-agent, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:keylime-registrar, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:keylime-tpm_cert_store, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:keylime-firewalld

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: 8/8/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/24/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-38200

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2023:3245-1

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