The SUSE SLES12 host is missing a security update for Tomcat, leading to an OutOfMemory exception through abuse of the TLS handshake process
Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 61 |
---|---|---|---|---|
F5 Networks | K000141403: Apache Tomcat vulnerability CVE-2024-38286 | 10 Oct 202400:00 | – | f5 |
OpenVAS | Apache Tomcat DoS Vulnerability (Sep 2024) - Windows | 23 Sep 202400:00 | – | openvas |
OpenVAS | SUSE: Security Advisory (SUSE-SU-2024:3510-1) | 3 Oct 202400:00 | – | openvas |
OpenVAS | Apache Tomcat DoS Vulnerability (Sep 2024) - Linux | 23 Sep 202400:00 | – | openvas |
OSV | Red Hat Security Advisory: pki-deps:10.6 security update | 30 Oct 202408:28 | – | osv |
OSV | CVE-2024-38286 | 7 Nov 202408:15 | – | osv |
OSV | BIT-tomcat-2024-38286 | 9 Nov 202407:20 | – | osv |
OSV | Red Hat Security Advisory: pki-deps:10.6 security update | 30 Oct 202409:33 | – | osv |
OSV | Security update for tomcat | 2 Oct 202411:03 | – | osv |
OSV | Apache Tomcat Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling vulnerability | 7 Nov 202409:30 | – | osv |
Source | Link |
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bugzilla | www.bugzilla.suse.com/1230986 |
cve | www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi |
suse | www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-38286 |
nessus | www.nessus.org/u |
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# (C) Tenable, Inc.
#
# The package checks in this plugin were extracted from
# SUSE update advisory SUSE-SU-2024:3510-1. The text itself
# is copyright (C) SUSE.
##
include('compat.inc');
if (description)
{
script_id(208063);
script_version("1.1");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2024/10/03");
script_cve_id("CVE-2024-38286");
script_xref(name:"IAVA", value:"2024-A-0589");
script_xref(name:"SuSE", value:"SUSE-SU-2024:3510-1");
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script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
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script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The remote SUSE Linux SLES12 / SLES_SAP12 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced
in the SUSE-SU-2024:3510-1 advisory.
- CVE-2024-38286: OutOfMemory exception triggered through abuse of the TLS handshake process.
(bsc#1230986)
Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory.
Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version
number.");
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# https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-updates/2024-October/019542.html
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?a0a23ea0");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-38286");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Update the affected packages.");
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C");
script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
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script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2024-38286");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
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script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2024/06/19");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2024/10/02");
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script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:tomcat");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:tomcat-admin-webapps");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:tomcat-docs-webapp");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:tomcat-el-3_0-api");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:tomcat-javadoc");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:tomcat-jsp-2_3-api");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:tomcat-lib");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:tomcat-servlet-4_0-api");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:tomcat-webapps");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:12");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"stig_severity", value:"I");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_family(english:"SuSE 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/cpu", "Host/SuSE/release", "Host/SuSE/rpm-list");
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}
include('rpm.inc');
if (!get_kb_item('Host/local_checks_enabled')) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
var os_release = get_kb_item("Host/SuSE/release");
if (isnull(os_release) || os_release !~ "^(SLED|SLES)") audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "SUSE");
var os_ver = pregmatch(pattern: "^(SLE(S|D)(?:_SAP)?\d+)", string:os_release);
if (isnull(os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_APP_VER, 'SUSE');
os_ver = os_ver[1];
if (! preg(pattern:"^(SLES12|SLES_SAP12)$", string:os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, 'SUSE SLES12 / SLES_SAP12', 'SUSE (' + os_ver + ')');
if (!get_kb_item("Host/SuSE/rpm-list")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);
var cpu = get_kb_item('Host/cpu');
if (isnull(cpu)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH);
if ('x86_64' >!< cpu && cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$" && 's390' >!< cpu && 'aarch64' >!< cpu) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, 'SUSE (' + os_ver + ')', cpu);
var service_pack = get_kb_item("Host/SuSE/patchlevel");
if (isnull(service_pack)) service_pack = "0";
if (os_ver == "SLES12" && (! preg(pattern:"^(5)$", string:service_pack))) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "SLES12 SP5", os_ver + " SP" + service_pack);
if (os_ver == "SLES_SAP12" && (! preg(pattern:"^(5)$", string:service_pack))) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "SLES_SAP12 SP5", os_ver + " SP" + service_pack);
var pkgs = [
{'reference':'tomcat-9.0.36-3.130.1', 'sp':'5', 'release':'SLES_SAP12', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['SLES_SAP-release-12.5']},
{'reference':'tomcat-admin-webapps-9.0.36-3.130.1', 'sp':'5', 'release':'SLES_SAP12', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['SLES_SAP-release-12.5']},
{'reference':'tomcat-docs-webapp-9.0.36-3.130.1', 'sp':'5', 'release':'SLES_SAP12', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['SLES_SAP-release-12.5']},
{'reference':'tomcat-el-3_0-api-9.0.36-3.130.1', 'sp':'5', 'release':'SLES_SAP12', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['SLES_SAP-release-12.5']},
{'reference':'tomcat-javadoc-9.0.36-3.130.1', 'sp':'5', 'release':'SLES_SAP12', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['SLES_SAP-release-12.5']},
{'reference':'tomcat-jsp-2_3-api-9.0.36-3.130.1', 'sp':'5', 'release':'SLES_SAP12', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['SLES_SAP-release-12.5']},
{'reference':'tomcat-lib-9.0.36-3.130.1', 'sp':'5', 'release':'SLES_SAP12', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['SLES_SAP-release-12.5']},
{'reference':'tomcat-servlet-4_0-api-9.0.36-3.130.1', 'sp':'5', 'release':'SLES_SAP12', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['SLES_SAP-release-12.5']},
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{'reference':'tomcat-9.0.36-3.130.1', 'sp':'5', 'release':'SLES12', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['sles-release-12.5']},
{'reference':'tomcat-admin-webapps-9.0.36-3.130.1', 'sp':'5', 'release':'SLES12', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['sles-release-12.5']},
{'reference':'tomcat-docs-webapp-9.0.36-3.130.1', 'sp':'5', 'release':'SLES12', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['sles-release-12.5']},
{'reference':'tomcat-el-3_0-api-9.0.36-3.130.1', 'sp':'5', 'release':'SLES12', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['sles-release-12.5']},
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{'reference':'tomcat-lib-9.0.36-3.130.1', 'sp':'5', 'release':'SLES12', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['sles-release-12.5']},
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{'reference':'tomcat-webapps-9.0.36-3.130.1', 'sp':'5', 'release':'SLES12', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['sles-release-12.5']}
];
var ltss_caveat_required = FALSE;
var flag = 0;
foreach var package_array ( pkgs ) {
var reference = NULL;
var _release = NULL;
var sp = NULL;
var _cpu = NULL;
var exists_check = NULL;
var rpm_spec_vers_cmp = NULL;
if (!empty_or_null(package_array['reference'])) reference = package_array['reference'];
if (!empty_or_null(package_array['release'])) _release = 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['exists_check'])) exists_check = package_array['exists_check'];
if (!empty_or_null(package_array['rpm_spec_vers_cmp'])) rpm_spec_vers_cmp = package_array['rpm_spec_vers_cmp'];
if (reference && _release) {
if (exists_check) {
var check_flag = 0;
foreach var check (exists_check) {
if (!rpm_exists(release:_release, rpm:check)) continue;
check_flag++;
}
if (!check_flag) continue;
}
if (rpm_check(release:_release, sp:sp, cpu:_cpu, reference:reference, rpm_spec_vers_cmp:rpm_spec_vers_cmp)) flag++;
}
}
if (flag)
{
security_report_v4(
port : 0,
severity : SECURITY_HOLE,
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, 'tomcat / tomcat-admin-webapps / tomcat-docs-webapp / etc');
}
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