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Oracle Linux 8 : rpm (ELSA-2022-0368)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 157317

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Synopsis

The remote Oracle Linux host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2022-0368 advisory.

 - rpm: RPM does not require subkeys to have a valid binding signature (CVE-2021-3521)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2022-0368.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 157317

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2022-0368.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/2/2022

Updated: 12/13/2022

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4

Temporal Score: 3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-3521

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.7

Temporal Score: 4.1

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:rpm-libs, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:rpm-plugin-fapolicyd, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:rpm-plugin-ima, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:rpm-plugin-prioreset, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:rpm-plugin-selinux, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:rpm-plugin-syslog, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:rpm-plugin-systemd-inhibit, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:rpm-sign, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:8, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python3-rpm, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:rpm, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:rpm-apidocs, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:rpm-build, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:rpm-build-libs, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:rpm-cron, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:rpm-devel

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/2/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/25/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-3521