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Oracle Linux 8 : edk2 (ELSA-2024-0888)
critical Nessus Plugin ID 190815
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Synopsis
The remote Oracle Linux host is missing a security update.Description
The remote Oracle Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2024-0888 advisory.[20220126gitbb1bba3d77-6.el8_9.3]
- edk2-Bumped-openssl-submodule-version-to-cf317b2bb227.patch [RHEL-7560]
- Resolves: RHEL-7560 (CVE-2023-3446 edk2: openssl: Excessive time spent checking DH keys and parameters [rhel-8])
Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Oracle Linux security advisory.
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 edk2-aarch64 and / or edk2-ovmf packages.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: Critical
ID: 190815
File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2024-0888.nasl
Version: 1.3
Type: local
Agent: unix
Published: 2/20/2024
Updated: 11/2/2024
Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Low
Score: 2.2
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 5
Temporal Score: 3.7
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-3446
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 5.3
Temporal Score: 4.6
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
CVSS v4
Risk Factor: Critical
Base Score: 9.3
Threat Score: 8.1
Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U
Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:edk2-aarch64, cpe:/a:oracle:linux:8::appstream, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:edk2-ovmf, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:8
Required KB Items: Host/OracleLinux, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list, Host/local_checks_enabled
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 2/20/2024
Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/13/2023
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2023-3446