RHEL 9 : dbus-broker (RHSA-2022:6608)

high Nessus Plugin ID 165263

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates for dbus-broker.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 9 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2022:6608 advisory.

- dbus-broker: a stack buffer over-read if a malicious Exec line is supplied (CVE-2022-31212)

- dbus-broker: null pointer reference when supplying a malformed XML config file (CVE-2022-31213)

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 dbus-broker package based on the guidance in RHSA-2022:6608.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?465c29ac

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

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:6608

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2094718

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2094722

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 165263

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2022-6608.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/20/2022

Updated: 4/28/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.1

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-31213

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:redhat:enterprise_linux:9, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:dbus-broker

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/20/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/17/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-31212, CVE-2022-31213

CWE: 126, 476

RHSA: 2022:6608