Oracle Linux 8 : edk2 (ELSA-2024-20865)

high Nessus Plugin ID 193857

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Synopsis

The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 8 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2024-20865 advisory.

- Create new 20240227 release for OL8 which includes the following fixed CVEs:
{CVE-2023-45229} {CVE-2023-45230} {CVE-2023-45231} {CVE-2023-45232} {CVE-2023-45233} {CVE-2023-45234} {CVE-2023-45235} {CVE-2022-36763} {CVE-2022-36764} {CVE-2022-36765}
- Update to OpenSSL 3.0.10 which includes the following fixed CVEs:
{CVE-2023-2975} {CVE-2023-1255} {CVE-2023-0401} {CVE-2023-0217} {CVE-2023-0216} {CVE-2023-0215} {CVE-2022-4203} {CVE-2022-3996} {CVE-2022-3602} {CVE-2022-3786} {CVE-2022-3358} {CVE-2022-2274} {CVE-2022-1473} {CVE-2022-1434} {CVE-2022-1343} {CVE-2021-4044} {CVE-2021-23839}

* Tue Aug 22 2023 Aaron Young

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Oracle 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 affected edk2-tools package.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 193857

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2024-20865.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Oracle Linux Local Security Checks

Published: 4/25/2024

Updated: 9/21/2024

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.3

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-45235

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.9

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:A/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: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:edk2-tools, cpe:/a:oracle:linux:8::distro_builder, cpe:/a:oracle:linux:8::kvm_appstream, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:8

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/24/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/9/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-36763, CVE-2022-36764, CVE-2022-36765, CVE-2023-45229, CVE-2023-45230, CVE-2023-45231, CVE-2023-45232, CVE-2023-45233, CVE-2023-45234, CVE-2023-45235

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