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Amazon Linux 2 : opensc (ALAS-2023-2262)
medium Nessus Plugin ID 181721
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Synopsis
The remote Amazon Linux 2 host is missing a security update.Description
The version of opensc installed on the remote host is prior to 0.19.0-5. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALAS2-2023-2262 advisory.OpenSC before 0.20.0-rc1 has an out-of-bounds access of an ASN.1 Bitstring in decode_bit_string in libopensc/asn1.c. (CVE-2019-15945)
OpenSC before 0.20.0-rc1 has an out-of-bounds access of an ASN.1 Octet string in asn1_decode_entry in libopensc/asn1.c. (CVE-2019-15946)
An issue was discovered in OpenSC through 0.19.0 and 0.20.x through 0.20.0-rc3. libopensc/card-setcos.c has an incorrect read operation during parsing of a SETCOS file attribute. (CVE-2019-19479)
OpenSC before 0.20.0 has a double free in coolkey_free_private_data because coolkey_add_object in libopensc/card-coolkey.c lacks a uniqueness check. (CVE-2019-20792)
The Oberthur smart card software driver in OpenSC before 0.21.0-rc1 has a heap-based buffer overflow in sc_oberthur_read_file. (CVE-2020-26570)
The gemsafe GPK smart card software driver in OpenSC before 0.21.0-rc1 has a stack-based buffer overflow in sc_pkcs15emu_gemsafeGPK_init. (CVE-2020-26571)
The TCOS smart card software driver in OpenSC before 0.21.0-rc1 has a stack-based buffer overflow in tcos_decipher. (CVE-2020-26572)
Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the tested product 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
Run 'yum update opensc' to update your system.See Also
https://alas.aws.amazon.com/AL2/ALAS-2023-2262.html
https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2019-15945.html
https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2019-15946.html
https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2019-19479.html
https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2019-20792.html
https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2020-26570.html
https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2020-26571.html
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 181721
File Name: al2_ALAS-2023-2262.nasl
Version: 1.2
Type: local
Agent: unix
Published: 9/20/2023
Updated: 12/11/2024
Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, 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-2019-20792
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
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/o:amazon:linux:2, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:opensc, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:opensc-debuginfo
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/AmazonLinux/release, Host/AmazonLinux/rpm-list
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 9/13/2023
Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/5/2019
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2019-15945, CVE-2019-15946, CVE-2019-19479, CVE-2019-20792, CVE-2020-26570, CVE-2020-26571, CVE-2020-26572