Amazon Linux 2023 : aspnetcore-runtime-6.0, aspnetcore-targeting-pack-6.0, dotnet (ALAS2023-2024-597)

high Nessus Plugin ID 194497

Synopsis

The remote Amazon Linux 2023 host is missing a security update.

Description

It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALAS2023-2024-597 advisory.

- .NET, .NET Framework, and Visual Studio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2024-21409)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Run 'dnf update dotnet6.0 --releasever 2023.4.20240429' to update your system.

See Also

https://alas.aws.amazon.com/AL2023/ALAS-2024-597.html

https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2024-21409.html

https://alas.aws.amazon.com/faqs.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 194497

File Name: al2023_ALAS2023-2024-597.nasl

Version: 1.0

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/29/2024

Updated: 4/29/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-21409

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.3

Temporal Score: 6.4

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:dotnet-host, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:aspnetcore-targeting-pack-6.0, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:dotnet-hostfxr-6.0, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:dotnet-runtime-6.0, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:dotnet-sdk-6.0, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:dotnet-runtime-6.0-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:dotnet, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:dotnet-templates-6.0, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:dotnet-sdk-6.0-source-built-artifacts, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:dotnet6.0-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:dotnet-apphost-pack-6.0-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:dotnet-host-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:dotnet6.0-debuginfo, cpe:/o:amazon:linux:2023, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:aspnetcore-runtime-6.0, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:dotnet-hostfxr-6.0-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:dotnet-apphost-pack-6.0, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:netstandard-targeting-pack-2.1, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:dotnet-sdk-6.0-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:dotnet-targeting-pack-6.0

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/25/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/9/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-21409