RHEL 4 : openssl (RHSA-2005:476)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 18409

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates for openssl.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 4 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2005:476 advisory.

- security flaw (CVE-2004-0975, CVE-2005-0109)

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 RHEL openssl package based on the guidance in RHSA-2005:476.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?692c2d02

https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=136302

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=140061

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=157631

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2005:476

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 18409

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2005-476.nasl

Version: 1.28

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/2/2005

Updated: 4/27/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.7

Temporal Score: 3.5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2005-0109

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.6

Temporal Score: 4.9

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openssl, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openssl-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openssl-perl, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openssl096b, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4

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

Patch Publication Date: 6/1/2005

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/9/2005

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2004-0975, CVE-2005-0109

RHSA: 2005:476