Oracle Linux 8 : usbguard (ELSA-2023-0087)

high Nessus Plugin ID 169996

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-2023-0087 advisory.

- An issue was discovered in USBGuard before 1.1.0. On systems with the usbguard-dbus daemon running, an unprivileged user could make USBGuard allow all USB devices to be connected in the future.
(CVE-2019-25058)

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-2023-0087.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 169996

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2023-0087.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/12/2023

Updated: 9/15/2023

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.4

Temporal Score: 3.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-25058

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:usbguard-tools, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:usbguard, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:usbguard-dbus, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:8, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:usbguard-selinux, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:usbguard-notifier

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/12/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/24/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-25058