RHEL 7 : .NET Core (RHSA-2017:3248)

high Nessus Plugin ID 104774

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates for .NET Core.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2017:3248 advisory.

- .NET Core: DoS via invalid culture (CVE-2017-8585)

- .NET Core: DoS via bad certificate (CVE-2017-11770)

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 RHEL .NET Core package based on the guidance in RHSA-2017:3248.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?0966f792

https://github.com/dotnet/announcements/issues/34

https://github.com/dotnet/announcements/issues/44

https://github.com/dotnet/core/blob/master/release-notes/2.0/2.0.3.md

https://github.com/dotnet/core/blob/master/release-notes/1.1/1.1.5.md

https://github.com/dotnet/core/blob/master/release-notes/1.0/1.0.8.md

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3248

https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#low

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1512982

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1512992

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 104774

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2017-3248.nasl

Version: 3.13

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/27/2017

Updated: 4/27/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-8585

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:N/A:H

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-dotnet20-dotnet, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-dotnet20-dotnet-host, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-dotnet20-dotnet-runtime-2.0, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-dotnet20-dotnet-sdk-2.0, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-dotnetcore10-dotnetcore, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-dotnetcore11-dotnetcore, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/20/2017

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/11/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-11770, CVE-2017-8585

RHSA: 2017:3248