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RHEL 8 : curl (RHSA-2024:0428)
medium Nessus Plugin ID 189567
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Synopsis
The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates for curl.Description
The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2024:0428 advisory.- curl: Incorrect handling of control code characters in cookies (CVE-2022-35252)
- curl: Use-after-free triggered by an HTTP proxy deny response (CVE-2022-43552)
- curl: FTP too eager connection reuse (CVE-2023-27535)
- curl: GSS delegation too eager connection re-use (CVE-2023-27536)
- curl: more POST-after-PUT confusion (CVE-2023-28322)
- curl: information disclosure by exploiting a mixed case flaw (CVE-2023-46218)
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 curl package based on the guidance in RHSA-2024:0428.See Also
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2179073
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2179092
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2196793
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2252030
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:0428
http://www.nessus.org/u?3d4730d6
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 189567
File Name: redhat-RHSA-2024-0428.nasl
Version: 1.3
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: Red Hat Local Security Checks
Published: 1/25/2024
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: Medium
Base Score: 6.4
Temporal Score: 5
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-46218
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 6.5
Temporal Score: 5.9
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_eus:8.6, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:curl, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libcurl, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libcurl-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libcurl-minimal
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: 1/25/2024
Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/8/2022
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2022-35252, CVE-2022-43552, CVE-2023-27535, CVE-2023-27536, CVE-2023-28322, CVE-2023-46218