Rocky Linux 8 [CIQ] Security Update: tang / tang-debuginfo / tang-debugsource (crlsa-2023_7022)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 376972

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 a vulnerability as referenced in the CIQ crlsa-2023_7022 advisory.

* tang: Race condition exists in the key generation and rotation functionality (CVE-2023-1672)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the CIQ 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 packages based on the guidance in CIQ advisory crlsa-2023_7022.

See Also

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7022

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2180999

https://errata.build.resf.org/RLSA-2023:7022

http://www.nessus.org/u?9db22297

http://www.nessus.org/u?dde3f544

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 376972

File Name: ciq_rocky_linux_8_crlsa-2023_7022.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Published: 11/6/2026

Updated: 11/6/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.61

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Unknown

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.6

Temporal Score: 3.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-1672

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 4.8

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/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 Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/5/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/14/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-1672