Debian dsa-6201 : libcrypto3-udeb - security update

high Nessus Plugin ID 307675

Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing one or more security-related updates.

Description

The remote Debian 12 / 13 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the dsa-6201 advisory.

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-6201-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/security/ Salvatore Bonaccorso April 07, 2026 https://www.debian.org/security/faq
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------

Package : openssl CVE ID : CVE-2026-2673 CVE-2026-28387 CVE-2026-28388 CVE-2026-28389 CVE-2026-28390 CVE-2026-31789 CVE-2026-31790 Debian Bug : 1130650

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in OpenSSL, a Secure Sockets Layer toolkit, which may result in denial of service, information leaks, or potentially remote code execution.

Additional details can be found in the upstream advisory:
https://openssl-library.org/news/secadv/20260407.txt

For the oldstable distribution (bookworm), these problems have been fixed in version 3.0.19-1~deb12u2.

For the stable distribution (trixie), these problems have been fixed in version 3.5.5-1~deb13u2.

We recommend that you upgrade your openssl packages.

For the detailed security status of openssl please refer to its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/openssl

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://www.debian.org/security/

Mailing list: [email protected]

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Debian security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade the libcrypto3-udeb packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 307675

File Name: debian_DSA-6201.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Family: Debian Local Security Checks

Published: 4/21/2026

Updated: 4/21/2026

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-31790

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libssl-dev, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:openssl, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libssl-doc, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:12.0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libcrypto3-udeb, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libssl3, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libssl3-udeb, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:13.0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libssl3t64, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:openssl-provider-fips, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:openssl-provider-legacy

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/7/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/13/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-2673, CVE-2026-28387, CVE-2026-28388, CVE-2026-28389, CVE-2026-28390, CVE-2026-31789, CVE-2026-31790

IAVA: 2026-A-0308

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