Lucene search

K

Oracle Linux 7 : microcode_ctl (ELSA-2022-9485)

Remote Oracle Linux 7 host has vulnerable package microcode_ctl (ELSA-2022-9485) installe

Show more
Related
Refs
Code
ReporterTitlePublishedViews
Family
Intel
Intel® Processors MMIO Stale Data Advisory
19 Oct 202200:00
intel
Oracle linux
microcode_ctl security update
14 Jun 202200:00
oraclelinux
Oracle linux
microcode_ctl security update
15 Jun 202200:00
oraclelinux
Oracle linux
microcode_ctl security update
23 Jun 202200:00
oraclelinux
Oracle linux
microcode_ctl security update
1 Aug 202200:00
oraclelinux
Oracle linux
Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update
14 Jun 202200:00
oraclelinux
Oracle linux
Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update
14 Jun 202200:00
oraclelinux
Oracle linux
microcode_ctl security update
23 Jun 202200:00
oraclelinux
Oracle linux
Unbreakable Enterprise kernel-container security update
15 Jun 202200:00
oraclelinux
Oracle linux
Unbreakable Enterprise kernel-container security update
14 Jun 202200:00
oraclelinux
Rows per page
##
# (C) Tenable, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
# extracted from Oracle Linux Security Advisory ELSA-2022-9485.
##

include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(162220);
  script_version("1.6");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2024/10/22");

  script_cve_id(
    "CVE-2022-21123",
    "CVE-2022-21125",
    "CVE-2022-21127",
    "CVE-2022-21166"
  );

  script_name(english:"Oracle Linux 7 : microcode_ctl (ELSA-2022-9485)");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The remote Oracle Linux 7 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the
ELSA-2022-9485 advisory.

    [2:2.1-73.13.0.3]
    - update 06-55-04 to 0x2006d05
    - update 06-55-07 to 0x5003302
    - update 06-6a-04 to 0xb000280
    - update 06-6a-06 to 0xd000375

    [2:2.1-73.13.0.2]
    - roll back 06-6a-06 to 0xd0002a0 due to PCIe issues on reset [Orabug: 34076312]

    [2:2.1-73.13.0.1]
    - for Intel, do not trigger load if on-disk microcode is not an update [Orabug: 30634727]
    - set early_microcode='no' in virtualized guests to avoid early load bugs [Orabug: 30618736]
    - ensure late loading fixes are present on 4.1.12-* and 4.14.35-*
    - enable early and late load for 5.4.17-*
    - enable early loading for 06-4f-01 caveat
    - remove no longer appropriate caveats for 06-2d-07 and 06-55-04

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

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version
number.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2022-9485.html");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Update the affected microcode_ctl package.");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/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:L/AC:L/PR:L/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-2022-21166");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"Exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"true");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2022/06/14");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2022/06/15");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2022/06/14");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:oracle:linux:7");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:microcode_ctl");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family(english:"Oracle Linux Local Security Checks");

  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2022-2024 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");

  script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
  script_require_keys("Host/OracleLinux", "Host/RedHat/release", "Host/RedHat/rpm-list", "Host/local_checks_enabled");

  exit(0);
}


include('rpm.inc');

if (!get_kb_item('Host/local_checks_enabled')) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
if (!get_kb_item('Host/OracleLinux')) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, 'Oracle Linux');
var os_release = get_kb_item("Host/RedHat/release");
if (isnull(os_release) || !pregmatch(pattern: "Oracle (?:Linux Server|Enterprise Linux)", string:os_release)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, 'Oracle Linux');
var os_ver = pregmatch(pattern: "Oracle (?:Linux Server|Enterprise Linux) .*release ([0-9]+(\.[0-9]+)?)", string:os_release);
if (isnull(os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_APP_VER, 'Oracle Linux');
os_ver = os_ver[1];
if (! preg(pattern:"^7([^0-9]|$)", string:os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, 'Oracle Linux 7', 'Oracle Linux ' + os_ver);

if (!get_kb_item('Host/RedHat/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$" && 'aarch64' >!< cpu) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, 'Oracle Linux', cpu);
if ('x86_64' >!< cpu) audit(AUDIT_ARCH_NOT, 'x86_64', cpu);

var pkgs = [
    {'reference':'microcode_ctl-2.1-73.13.0.3.el7_9', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'7', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'epoch':'2'}
];

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 = 'EL' + 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) {
    if (exists_check) {
        if (rpm_exists(release:_release, rpm:exists_check) && 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++;
    } else {
        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_NOTE,
      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, 'microcode_ctl');
}

Transform Your Security Services

Elevate your offerings with Vulners' advanced Vulnerability Intelligence. Contact us for a demo and discover the difference comprehensive, actionable intelligence can make in your security strategy.

Book a live demo
14 Jun 2022 00:00Current
7.8High risk
Vulners AI Score7.8
CVSS22.1
CVSS35.5
EPSS0.001
173
.json
Report