GLSA-201407-05 : OpenSSL: Multiple vulnerabilities

high Nessus Plugin ID 76864

Synopsis

The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.

Description

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-201407-05 (OpenSSL: Multiple vulnerabilities)

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in OpenSSL. Please review the OpenSSL Security Advisory [05 Jun 2014] and the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
Impact :

A remote attacker could send specially crafted DTLS fragments to an OpenSSL DTLS client or server to possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the process using OpenSSL.
Furthermore, an attacker could force the use of weak keying material in OpenSSL SSL/TLS clients and servers, inject data across sessions, or cause a Denial of Service via various vectors.
Workaround :

There is no known workaround at this time.

Solution

All OpenSSL users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=dev-libs/openssl-1.0.1h-r1'

See Also

https://www.openssl.org/news/secadv/20140605.txt

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201407-05

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 76864

File Name: gentoo_GLSA-201407-05.nasl

Version: 1.15

Type: local

Published: 7/28/2014

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 7.7

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.4

Temporal Score: 6.9

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:gentoo:linux:openssl, cpe:/o:gentoo:linux

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Gentoo/release, Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/27/2014

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/14/2014

Exploitable With

Core Impact

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-5298, CVE-2014-0195, CVE-2014-0198, CVE-2014-0221, CVE-2014-0224, CVE-2014-3470

BID: 66801, 67193, 67898, 67899, 67900, 67901

GLSA: 201407-05