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Rocky Linux 8 : traceroute (RLSA-2024:3211)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 200583

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-2024:3211 advisory.

 * traceroute: improper command line parsing (CVE-2023-46316)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Rocky 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 traceroute, traceroute-debuginfo and / or traceroute-debugsource packages.

See Also

https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2024:3211

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2246303

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 200583

File Name: rocky_linux_RLSA-2024-3211.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Published: 6/14/2024

Updated: 6/14/2024

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.6

Temporal Score: 3.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-46316

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:rocky:linux:8, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:traceroute, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:traceroute-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:traceroute-debuginfo

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/14/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/25/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-46316