Oracle Linux 5 : openssl (ELSA-2010-0162)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 68016

Synopsis

The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 5 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2010-0162 advisory.

- fix CVE-2009-3245 - add missing bn_wexpand return checks (#570924)
- fix CVE-2010-0433 - do not pass NULL princ to krb5_kt_get_entry which in the RHEL-5 and newer versions will crash in such case (#569774)
- mention the RFC5746 in the CVE-2009-3555 doc

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 openssl, openssl-devel and / or openssl-perl packages.

See Also

https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2010-0162.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 68016

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2010-0162.nasl

Version: 1.13

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/12/2013

Updated: 11/1/2024

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2009-3245

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.8

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

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2009-3555

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:openssl, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:openssl-perl, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:5, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:openssl-devel

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/26/2010

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/9/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-3245, CVE-2009-3555, CVE-2010-0433

BID: 38533, 38562

RHSA: 2010:0162