The RHEL 8 host has an nghttp2 package with a DoS vulnerabilit
Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 199 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cvelist | CVE-2024-28182 Reading unbounded number of HTTP/2 CONTINUATION frames to cause excessive CPU usage | 4 Apr 202414:41 | – | cvelist |
Debian CVE | CVE-2024-28182 | 4 Apr 202415:15 | – | debiancve |
OpenVAS | nghttp2 < 1.61.0 HTTP/2 Protocol DoS Vulnerability | 8 Apr 202400:00 | – | openvas |
OpenVAS | Huawei EulerOS: Security Advisory for nghttp2 (EulerOS-SA-2024-1841) | 25 Jun 202400:00 | – | openvas |
OpenVAS | Huawei EulerOS: Security Advisory for nghttp2 (EulerOS-SA-2024-2197) | 20 Aug 202400:00 | – | openvas |
OpenVAS | Huawei EulerOS: Security Advisory for nghttp2 (EulerOS-SA-2024-2144) | 20 Aug 202400:00 | – | openvas |
OpenVAS | Huawei EulerOS: Security Advisory for nghttp2 (EulerOS-SA-2024-2332) | 3 Sep 202400:00 | – | openvas |
OpenVAS | SUSE: Security Advisory (SUSE-SU-2024:1156-1) | 7 May 202400:00 | – | openvas |
OpenVAS | SUSE: Security Advisory (SUSE-SU-2024:1167-1) | 7 May 202400:00 | – | openvas |
OpenVAS | Huawei EulerOS: Security Advisory for nghttp2 (EulerOS-SA-2024-1916) | 16 Jul 202400:00 | – | openvas |
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# (C) Tenable, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
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"The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in
the RHSA-2024:3763 advisory.
libnghttp2 is a library implementing the Hypertext Transfer Protocol version 2 (HTTP/2) protocol in C.
Security Fix(es):
* nghttp2: CONTINUATION frames DoS (CVE-2024-28182,VU#421644.5)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and
other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Red Hat Enterprise Linux security advisory.
Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version
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script_cwe_id(390);
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script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl", "redhat_repos.nasl");
script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/RedHat/release", "Host/RedHat/rpm-list", "Host/cpu");
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}
include('rpm.inc');
include('rhel.inc');
if (!get_kb_item('Host/local_checks_enabled')) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
var os_release = get_kb_item('Host/RedHat/release');
if (isnull(os_release) || 'Red Hat' >!< os_release) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, 'Red Hat');
var os_ver = pregmatch(pattern: "Red Hat Enterprise Linux.*release ([0-9]+(\.[0-9]+)?)", string:os_release);
if (isnull(os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_APP_VER, 'Red Hat');
os_ver = os_ver[1];
if (!rhel_check_release(operator: 'eq', os_version: os_ver, rhel_version: '8.6')) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, 'Red Hat 8.6', 'Red Hat ' + 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$" && 's390' >!< cpu && 'aarch64' >!< cpu && 'ppc' >!< cpu) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, 'Red Hat', cpu);
var constraints = [
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'content/aus/rhel8/8.6/x86_64/baseos/source/SRPMS',
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'content/tus/rhel8/8.6/x86_64/baseos/os',
'content/tus/rhel8/8.6/x86_64/baseos/source/SRPMS'
],
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{'reference':'libnghttp2-1.33.0-4.el8_6.2', 'sp':'6', 'cpu':'i686', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'libnghttp2-1.33.0-4.el8_6.2', 'sp':'6', 'cpu':'ppc64le', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
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];
var applicable_repo_urls = rhel_determine_applicable_repository_urls(constraints:constraints);
if(applicable_repo_urls == RHEL_REPOS_NO_OVERLAP_MESSAGE) exit(0, RHEL_REPO_NOT_ENABLED);
var flag = 0;
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foreach var pkg ( constraint_array['pkgs'] ) {
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var sp = NULL;
var _cpu = NULL;
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var rpm_spec_vers_cmp = NULL;
var epoch = NULL;
var allowmaj = NULL;
var exists_check = NULL;
var cves = NULL;
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if (!empty_or_null(pkg['release'])) _release = 'RHEL' + pkg['release'];
if (!empty_or_null(pkg['sp'])) sp = pkg['sp'];
if (!empty_or_null(pkg['cpu'])) _cpu = pkg['cpu'];
if (!empty_or_null(pkg['el_string'])) el_string = pkg['el_string'];
if (!empty_or_null(pkg['rpm_spec_vers_cmp'])) rpm_spec_vers_cmp = pkg['rpm_spec_vers_cmp'];
if (!empty_or_null(pkg['epoch'])) epoch = pkg['epoch'];
if (!empty_or_null(pkg['allowmaj'])) allowmaj = pkg['allowmaj'];
if (!empty_or_null(pkg['exists_check'])) exists_check = pkg['exists_check'];
if (!empty_or_null(pkg['cves'])) cves = pkg['cves'];
if (reference &&
_release &&
rhel_decide_repo_relative_url_check(required_repo_url_list:repo_relative_urls) &&
(applicable_repo_urls || (!exists_check || 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, cves:cves)) flag++;
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}
if (flag)
{
var subscription_caveat = '\n' +
'NOTE: This vulnerability check contains fixes that apply to\n' +
'packages only available in the Red Hat Enterprise Linux\n' +
'Advanced Update Support, Telco Extended Update Support or Update Services for SAP Solutions repositories.\n' +
'Access to these repositories requires a paid RHEL subscription.\n';
var extra = NULL;
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else extra = subscription_caveat + rpm_report_get();
security_report_v4(
port : 0,
severity : SECURITY_HOLE,
extra : extra
);
exit(0);
}
else
{
var tested = pkg_tests_get();
if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, 'libnghttp2');
}
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