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MiracleLinux 8 : opensc-0.20.0-6.el8 (AXSA:2023-7249:02)

high Nessus Plugin ID 293639

Synopsis

The remote MiracleLinux host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote MiracleLinux 8 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the AXSA:2023-7249:02 advisory.

 * opensc: buffer overrun vulnerability in pkcs15 cardos_have_verifyrc_package (CVE-2023-2977)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the MiracleLinux 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 opensc package.

See Also

https://tsn.miraclelinux.com/en/node/18433

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 293639

File Name: miracle_linux_AXSA-2023-7249.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Published: 1/20/2026

Updated: 1/20/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.0

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Low

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.2

Temporal Score: 4.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-2977

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.1

Temporal Score: 6.2

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:miracle:linux:8, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:opensc

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/25/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/1/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-2977