Rocky Linux 8 : opencryptoki (RLSA-2024:1608)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 192948

Synopsis

The remote Rocky Linux host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote Rocky Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RLSA-2024:1608 advisory.

- A timing side-channel vulnerability has been discovered in the opencryptoki package while processing RSA PKCS#1 v1.5 padded ciphertexts. This flaw could potentially enable unauthorized RSA ciphertext decryption or signing, even without access to the corresponding private key. (CVE-2024-0914)

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 packages.

See Also

https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2024:1608

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2260407

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 192948

File Name: rocky_linux_RLSA-2024-1608.nasl

Version: 1.0

Type: local

Published: 4/5/2024

Updated: 4/5/2024

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.4

Temporal Score: 4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-0914

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.9

Temporal Score: 5.2

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:opencryptoki-libs, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:opencryptoki-devel, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:opencryptoki-tpmtok, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:opencryptoki-tpmtok-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:opencryptoki-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:opencryptoki, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:opencryptoki-swtok-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:opencryptoki-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:opencryptoki-icsftok, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:opencryptoki-icsftok-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:opencryptoki-swtok, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:opencryptoki-libs-debuginfo, cpe:/o:rocky:linux:8

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/5/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/31/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-0914