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Oracle Linux 8 : httpd:2.4 (ELSA-2024-3121)

high Nessus Plugin ID 198007

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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 packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2024-3121 advisory.

 - Resolves: RHEL-14448 - httpd: mod_macro: out-of-bounds read vulnerability (CVE-2023-31122)
 - Resolves: RHEL-29817 - httpd:2.4/mod_http2: httpd: CONTINUATION frames DoS (CVE-2024-27316)
 - Resolves: RHEL-13367 - httpd:2.4/mod_http2: reset requests exhaust memory (incomplete fix of CVE-2023-44487)(CVE-2023-45802)
 - Resolves: #2177748 - CVE-2023-25690 httpd:2.4/httpd: HTTP request splitting with mod_rewrite and mod_proxy
 - Resolves: #2035030 - CVE-2021-44224 httpd:2.4/httpd: possible NULL dereference or SSRF in forward proxy configurations
 - Resolves: #1966728 - CVE-2021-33193 httpd:2.4/mod_http2: httpd:
 Request splitting via HTTP/2 method injection and mod_proxy
 - Resolves: #1869077 - CVE-2020-11993 httpd:2.4/mod_http2: httpd:
 mod_http2 concurrent pool usage
 - Resolves: #1869073 - CVE-2020-9490 httpd:2.4/mod_http2: httpd:
 Push diary crash on specifically crafted HTTP/2 header
 - Resolves: #1747289 - CVE-2019-10082 httpd:2.4/mod_http2: httpd:
 read-after-free in h2 connection shutdown
 - Resolves: #1696099 - CVE-2019-0197 httpd:2.4/mod_http2: httpd:
 mod_http2: possible crash on late upgrade
 - Resolves: #1696094 - CVE-2019-0196 httpd:2.4/mod_http2: httpd:
 mod_http2: read-after-free on a string compare
 - Resolves: #1677591 - CVE-2018-17189 httpd:2.4/mod_http2: httpd:
 mod_http2: DoS via slow, unneeded request bodies
 - Resolves: #1744999 - CVE-2019-9511 httpd:2.4/mod_http2: HTTP/2: large amount of data request leads to denial of service
 - Resolves: #1745086 - CVE-2019-9516 httpd:2.4/mod_http2: HTTP/2: 0-length headers leads to denial of service
 - Resolves: #1745154 - CVE-2019-9517 httpd:2.4/mod_http2: HTTP/2: request for large response leads to denial of service
 - Resolves: #1633401 - CVE-2018-11763 mod_http2: httpd: DoS for HTTP/2 connections by continuous SETTINGS
 - update to 1.10.16 (CVE-2018-1302)

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 packages.

See Also

https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2024-3121.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 198007

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2024-3121.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/28/2024

Updated: 11/2/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-31122

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:oracle:linux:8:10:appstream_base, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:mod_md, cpe:/a:oracle:linux:8::appstream, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:httpd-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:mod_session, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:httpd-filesystem, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:httpd-manual, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:mod_ldap, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:mod_proxy_html, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:8, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:mod_ssl, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:mod_http2, cpe:/a:oracle:linux:8:9:appstream_base, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:httpd, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:httpd-tools

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: 5/24/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/19/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-31122, CVE-2023-45802