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RHEL 9 : skopeo (RHSA-2023:7762)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 186796

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Synopsis

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

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2023:7762 advisory.

 The skopeo command lets you inspect images from container image registries, get images and image layers, and use signatures to create and verify files.

 Security Fix(es):

 * golang: crypto/tls: slow verification of certificate chains containing large RSA keys (CVE-2023-29409)

 * golang: html/template: improper handling of HTML-like comments within script contexts (CVE-2023-39318)

 * golang: html/template: improper handling of special tags within script contexts (CVE-2023-39319)

 * golang: crypto/tls: panic when processing post-handshake message on QUIC connections (CVE-2023-39321)

 * golang: crypto/tls: lack of a limit on buffered post-handshake (CVE-2023-39322)

 For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Red Hat Enterprise 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 RHEL skopeo package based on the guidance in RHSA-2023:7762.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?42590476

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

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2228743

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2237773

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2237776

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2237777

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2237778

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7762

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 186796

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2023-7762.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/12/2023

Updated: 11/7/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Moderate

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

Temporal Score: 4.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-39319

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.1

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:skopeo, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:skopeo-tests, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/12/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/2/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-29409, CVE-2023-39318, CVE-2023-39319, CVE-2023-39321, CVE-2023-39322

CWE: 400, 770, 79

RHSA: 2023:7762