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AlmaLinux 8 : pki-core:10.6 (ALSA-2022:1851)

high Nessus Plugin ID 161103

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Synopsis

The remote AlmaLinux host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote AlmaLinux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALSA-2022:1851 advisory.

 * JSS: memory leak in TLS connection leads to OOM (CVE-2021-4213)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the AlmaLinux security advisory.

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://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2022-1851.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 161103

File Name: alma_linux_ALSA-2022-1851.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Published: 5/12/2022

Updated: 1/13/2025

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-4213

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:alma:linux:ldapjdk, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:jss, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:pki-base, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:tomcatjss, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:pki-acme, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:pki-base-java, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:python3-pki, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:pki-tools, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:ldapjdk-javadoc, cpe:/o:alma:linux:8, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:pki-server, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:jss-javadoc, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:pki-kra, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:pki-ca, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:pki-symkey

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/10/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/10/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-4213