Oracle Linux 9 : Image / builder / components (ELSA-2024-2119)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 195066

Synopsis

The remote Oracle Linux host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2024-2119 advisory.

- A flaw was found in osbuild-composer. A condition can be triggered that disables GPG verification for package repositories, which can expose the build phase to a Man-in-the-Middle attack, allowing untrusted code to be installed into an image being built. (CVE-2024-2307)

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-2024-2119.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 195066

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2024-2119.nasl

Version: 1.0

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/6/2024

Updated: 5/6/2024

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.3

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.2

Temporal Score: 4.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-2307

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.1

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:oracle:linux:9:4:appstream_base, cpe:/a:oracle:linux:9::appstream, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:9, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:osbuild, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:osbuild-composer, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:osbuild-composer-core, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:osbuild-composer-worker, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:osbuild-depsolve-dnf, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:osbuild-luks2, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:osbuild-lvm2, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:osbuild-ostree, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:osbuild-selinux, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python3-osbuild

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/3/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/19/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-2307

IAVB: 2024-B-0026