openSUSE 15 Security Update : rubygem-json-jwt (openSUSE-SU-2025:0004-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 213542

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote openSUSE 15 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the openSUSE-SU-2025:0004-1 advisory.

- New upstream release 1.16.6, see bundled CHANGELOG.md

- Remove padding oracle by @btoews in https://github.com/nov/json-jwt/pull/109
- Fixes CVE-2023-51774 boo#1220727

- updated to version 1.11.0
- no changelog found
- Fixes CVE-2019-18848 boo#1156649

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE 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 ruby2.5-rubygem-aes_key_wrap and / or ruby2.5-rubygem-json-jwt packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1156649

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1220727

http://www.nessus.org/u?78f01172

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-18848

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-51774

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 213542

File Name: openSUSE-2025-0004-1.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/8/2025

Updated: 1/8/2025

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-18848

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:H/A:N

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:ruby2.5-rubygem-json-jwt, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:15.5, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:ruby2.5-rubygem-aes_key_wrap

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/7/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/12/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-18848, CVE-2023-51774