The remote AlmaLinux 8 host has a vulnerability in gnutls (ALSA-2024:0155) related to malformed ciphertexts in RSA-PSK ClientKeyExchange (CVE-2023-5981)
Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 199 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Debian | [SECURITY] [DLA 3660-1] gnutls28 security update | 22 Nov 202319:12 | – | debian |
Debian | [SECURITY] [DLA 3740-1] gnutls28 security update | 26 Feb 202409:38 | – | debian |
Redos | ROS-20240405-06 | 5 Apr 202400:00 | – | redos |
OSV | gnutls28 vulnerability | 8 Jan 202411:39 | – | osv |
OSV | Moderate: gnutls security update | 12 Jan 202419:56 | – | osv |
OSV | Red Hat Security Advisory: gnutls security update | 16 Sep 202412:46 | – | osv |
OSV | gnutls-3.8.2-1.1 on GA media | 15 Jun 202400:00 | – | osv |
OSV | gnutls28 - security update | 22 Nov 202300:00 | – | osv |
OSV | gnutls28 vulnerability | 21 Nov 202315:29 | – | osv |
OSV | Moderate: gnutls security update | 10 Jan 202400:00 | – | osv |
#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80900
##
# (C) Tenable, Inc.
#
# The package checks in this plugin were extracted from
# AlmaLinux Security Advisory ALSA-2024:0155.
##
include('compat.inc');
if (description)
{
script_id(188009);
script_version("1.0");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2024/01/12");
script_cve_id("CVE-2023-5981");
script_xref(name:"ALSA", value:"2024:0155");
script_name(english:"AlmaLinux 8 : gnutls (ALSA-2024:0155)");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote AlmaLinux host is missing a security update.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The remote AlmaLinux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the
ALSA-2024:0155 advisory.
- A vulnerability was found that the response times to malformed ciphertexts in RSA-PSK ClientKeyExchange
differ from response times of ciphertexts with correct PKCS#1 v1.5 padding. (CVE-2023-5981)
Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version
number.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2024-0155.html");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Update the affected packages.");
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N");
script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N");
script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2023-5981");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");
script_cwe_id(1300, 203);
script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2023/11/28");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2024/01/10");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2024/01/12");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:gnutls");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:gnutls-c++");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:gnutls-dane");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:gnutls-devel");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:gnutls-utils");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:alma:linux:8");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:alma:linux:8::appstream");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:alma:linux:8::baseos");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:alma:linux:8::highavailability");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:alma:linux:8::nfv");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:alma:linux:8::powertools");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:alma:linux:8::realtime");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:alma:linux:8::resilientstorage");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:alma:linux:8::sap");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:alma:linux:8::sap_hana");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:alma:linux:8::supplementary");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_family(english:"Alma Linux Local Security Checks");
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2024 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/AlmaLinux/release", "Host/AlmaLinux/rpm-list", "Host/cpu");
exit(0);
}
include('rpm.inc');
if (!get_kb_item('Host/local_checks_enabled')) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
var os_release = get_kb_item('Host/AlmaLinux/release');
if (isnull(os_release) || 'AlmaLinux' >!< os_release) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, 'AlmaLinux');
var os_ver = pregmatch(pattern: "AlmaLinux release ([0-9]+(\.[0-9]+)?)", string:os_release);
if (isnull(os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_APP_VER, 'AlmaLinux');
os_ver = os_ver[1];
if (! preg(pattern:"^8([^0-9]|$)", string:os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, 'AlmaLinux 8.x', 'AlmaLinux ' + os_ver);
if (!get_kb_item('Host/AlmaLinux/rpm-list')) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);
var cpu = get_kb_item('Host/cpu');
if (isnull(cpu)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH);
if ('x86_64' >!< cpu && cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$" && 's390' >!< cpu && 'aarch64' >!< cpu) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, 'AlmaLinux', cpu);
var pkgs = [
{'reference':'gnutls-3.6.16-8.el8_9', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'gnutls-c++-3.6.16-8.el8_9', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'gnutls-dane-3.6.16-8.el8_9', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'gnutls-devel-3.6.16-8.el8_9', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'gnutls-utils-3.6.16-8.el8_9', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE}
];
var flag = 0;
foreach var package_array ( pkgs ) {
var reference = NULL;
var _release = NULL;
var sp = NULL;
var _cpu = NULL;
var el_string = NULL;
var rpm_spec_vers_cmp = NULL;
var epoch = NULL;
var allowmaj = NULL;
var exists_check = NULL;
if (!empty_or_null(package_array['reference'])) reference = package_array['reference'];
if (!empty_or_null(package_array['release'])) _release = 'Alma-' + package_array['release'];
if (!empty_or_null(package_array['sp'])) sp = package_array['sp'];
if (!empty_or_null(package_array['cpu'])) _cpu = package_array['cpu'];
if (!empty_or_null(package_array['el_string'])) el_string = package_array['el_string'];
if (!empty_or_null(package_array['rpm_spec_vers_cmp'])) rpm_spec_vers_cmp = package_array['rpm_spec_vers_cmp'];
if (!empty_or_null(package_array['epoch'])) epoch = package_array['epoch'];
if (!empty_or_null(package_array['allowmaj'])) allowmaj = package_array['allowmaj'];
if (!empty_or_null(package_array['exists_check'])) exists_check = package_array['exists_check'];
if (reference && _release && (!exists_check || rpm_exists(release:_release, rpm:exists_check))) {
if (rpm_check(release:_release, sp:sp, cpu:_cpu, reference:reference, epoch:epoch, el_string:el_string, rpm_spec_vers_cmp:rpm_spec_vers_cmp, allowmaj:allowmaj)) flag++;
}
}
if (flag)
{
security_report_v4(
port : 0,
severity : SECURITY_WARNING,
extra : rpm_report_get()
);
exit(0);
}
else
{
var tested = pkg_tests_get();
if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, 'gnutls / gnutls-c++ / gnutls-dane / gnutls-devel / gnutls-utils');
}
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