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Rocky Linux 8 [CIQ] Security Update: openssl / openssl-debuginfo / openssl-debugsource / openssl-devel / etc Multiple Vulnerabilities (crlsa-2023_1405)

high Nessus Plugin ID 356896

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Synopsis

The Rocky Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The Rocky Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the CIQ crlsa-2023_1405 advisory.

 * openssl: X.400 address type confusion in X.509 GeneralName (CVE-2023-0286)

 * openssl: timing attack in RSA Decryption implementation (CVE-2022-4304)

 * openssl: double free after calling PEM_read_bio_ex (CVE-2022-4450)

 * openssl: use-after-free following BIO_new_NDEF (CVE-2023-0215)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the CIQ 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

Update the affected packages based on the guidance in CIQ advisory crlsa-2023_1405.

See Also

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:1405

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2164440

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2164487

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2164492

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2164494

https://errata.build.resf.org/RLSA-2023:1405

http://www.nessus.org/u?12573ff9

http://www.nessus.org/u?765938d5

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 356896

File Name: ciq_rocky_linux_8_crlsa-2023_1405.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Published: 10/1/2026

Updated: 10/1/2026

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7

Percentile: 98.06

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Unknown

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.1

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-0286

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.4

Temporal Score: 6.4

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Required KB Items: Host/OS/extended-third-party, Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RockyLinux/release, Host/RockyLinux/rpm-list, Host/cpu

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/28/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/15/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-4304, CVE-2022-4450, CVE-2023-0215, CVE-2023-0286