Amazon Linux 2 : opensc (ALAS-2024-2709)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 213344

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Synopsis

The remote Amazon Linux 2 host is missing a security update.

Description

The version of opensc installed on the remote host is prior to 0.19.0-6. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALAS2-2024-2709 advisory.

It is caused by the libopensc library in opensc porject. This vulnerability affects how the buffer data is handled and partially filled buffers can be accessed incorrectly when a specially crafted response to APDUs in a USB device or a smart card. (CVE-2024-45615)

It is caused by the libopensc library in opensc porject. This vulnerability affects how the buffer data is handled and partially filled buffers can be accessed incorrectly when a specially crafted response to APDUs in a USB device or a smart card. (CVE-2024-45616)

It is caused by the libopensc library in opensc porject. This vulnerability affects how the buffer data is handled and partially filled buffers can be accessed incorrectly when a specially crafted response to APDUs in a USB device or a smart card. (CVE-2024-45617)

It is caused by the libopensc library in opensc porject. This vulnerability affects how the buffer data is handled and partially filled buffers can be accessed incorrectly when a specially crafted response to APDUs in a USB device or a smart card. (CVE-2024-45618)

It is caused by the libopensc library in opensc porject. This vulnerability affects how the buffer data is handled and partially filled buffers can be accessed incorrectly when a specially crafted response to APDUs in a USB device or a smart card. (CVE-2024-45619)

It is caused by the libopensc library in opensc porject. This vulnerability affects how the buffer data is handled and partially filled buffers can be accessed incorrectly when a specially crafted response to APDUs in a USB device or a smart card. (CVE-2024-45620)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the tested product 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

Run 'yum update opensc' to update your system.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 213344

File Name: al2_ALAS-2024-2709.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Amazon Linux Local Security Checks

Published: 12/23/2024

Updated: 12/23/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.6

Temporal Score: 3.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-45619

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.8

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:amazon:linux:2, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:opensc, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:opensc-debuginfo

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/5/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/3/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-45615, CVE-2024-45616, CVE-2024-45617, CVE-2024-45618, CVE-2024-45619, CVE-2024-45620

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