EulerOS 2.0 SP5 : openssl (EulerOS-SA-2019-1755)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 126931

Synopsis

The remote EulerOS host is missing a security update.

Description

According to the version of the openssl packages installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerability :

- The OpenSSL DSA signature algorithm has been shown to be vulnerable to a timing side channel attack. An attacker could use variations in the signing algorithm to recover the private key. (CVE-2018-0734)

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 openssl package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?148be7ba

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 126931

File Name: EulerOS_SA-2019-1755.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Published: 7/23/2019

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.9

Temporal Score: 5.2

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:openssl, p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:openssl-devel, p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:openssl-libs, cpe:/o:huawei:euleros:2.0

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

Excluded KB Items: Host/EulerOS/uvp_version

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/24/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-0734