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EulerOS Virtualization 2.5.1 : openssl098e (EulerOS-SA-2018-1379)

high Nessus Plugin ID 119070

Synopsis

The remote EulerOS Virtualization host is missing a security update.

Description

According to the version of the openssl098e package installed, the EulerOS Virtualization installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerability :

 - A denial of service flaw was found in the way the TLS/SSL protocol defined processing of ALERT packets during a connection handshake. A remote attacker could use this flaw to make a TLS/SSL server consume an excessive amount of CPU and fail to accept connections form other clients.(CVE-2016-8610)

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the EulerOS security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Update the affected openssl098e package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?b009944c

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 119070

File Name: EulerOS_SA-2018-1379.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Published: 11/21/2018

Updated: 7/22/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2016-8610

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.7

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:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:huawei:euleros:uvp:2.5.1, p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:openssl098e

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/16/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-8610