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Oracle Linux 7 : opensc (ELSA-2019-2154)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 180844

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Synopsis

The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 7 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2019-2154 advisory.

 [0.19.0-3]
 - Make OpenSC multilib also on s390 and ppc arches

 [0.19.0-2]
 - Make OpenSC multilib again by moving the conflicting files on ix86 arch

 [0.19.0-1]
 - Rebase to new upstream release (#1656791)
 - Add Support for HID Crescendo 144K (#1612372)
 - Add Support for CAC Alt tokens (#1645581)
 - Fix usage detection from certificates (#1672898)
 - Fix security issues:
 - CVE-2018-16391
 - CVE-2018-16392
 - CVE-2018-16393
 - CVE-2018-16418
 - CVE-2018-16419
 - CVE-2018-16420
 - CVE-2018-16421
 - CVE-2018-16422
 - CVE-2018-16423
 - CVE-2018-16426
 - CVE-2018-16427

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 opensc package.

See Also

https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2019-2154.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 180844

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2019-2154.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/7/2023

Updated: 10/22/2024

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.6

Temporal Score: 3.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-16423

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 6.1

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

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-16393

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:opensc, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:7

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: 8/13/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/3/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-16391, CVE-2018-16392, CVE-2018-16393, CVE-2018-16418, CVE-2018-16419, CVE-2018-16420, CVE-2018-16421, CVE-2018-16422, CVE-2018-16423, CVE-2018-16426, CVE-2018-16427