5.5 Medium
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
6.2 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
High
2.1 Low
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
0.0005 Low
EPSS
Percentile
16.3%
The remote host is missing an update for the
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2022 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2021.0140");
script_cve_id("CVE-2020-8696", "CVE-2020-8698");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2022-01-28 10:58:44 +0000 (Fri, 28 Jan 2022)");
script_version("2024-02-02T05:06:09+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2024-02-02 05:06:09 +0000 (Fri, 02 Feb 2024)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"2.1");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N");
script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N");
script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2020-11-24 15:31:57 +0000 (Tue, 24 Nov 2020)");
script_name("Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2021-0140)");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2022 Greenbone AG");
script_family("Mageia Linux Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/mageia_linux", "ssh/login/release", re:"ssh/login/release=MAGEIA(7|8)");
script_xref(name:"Advisory-ID", value:"MGASA-2021-0140");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2021-0140.html");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=28579");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00381.html");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the 'microcode' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2021-0140 advisory.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"This update adds new microcode updates to mitigate CVE-2020-8696 for Intel
Skylake server (50654) and Cascade Lake Server (50656 & 50657) processors.
The new microcode update mitigates an issue when using an active JTAG agent
like In Target Probe (ITP), Direct Connect Interface (DCI) or a Baseboard
Management Controller (BMC) to take the CPU JTAG/TAP out of reset and then
returning it to reset.
Improper isolation of shared resources in some Intel(R) Processors may
allow an authenticated user to potentially enable information disclosure
via local access (CVE-2020-8698).
Improper removal of sensitive information before storage or transfer in
some Intel(R) Processors may allow an authenticated user to potentially
enable information disclosure via local access (CVE-2020-8696).");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"'microcode' package(s) on Mageia 7, Mageia 8.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Please install the updated package(s).");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
exit(0);
}
include("revisions-lib.inc");
include("pkg-lib-rpm.inc");
release = rpm_get_ssh_release();
if(!release)
exit(0);
res = "";
report = "";
if(release == "MAGEIA7") {
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"microcode", rpm:"microcode~0.20210216~1.mga7.nonfree", rls:"MAGEIA7"))) {
report += res;
}
if(report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if(__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
exit(0);
}
if(release == "MAGEIA8") {
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"microcode", rpm:"microcode~0.20210216~1.mga8.nonfree", rls:"MAGEIA8"))) {
report += res;
}
if(report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if(__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
exit(0);
}
exit(0);
5.5 Medium
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
6.2 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
High
2.1 Low
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
0.0005 Low
EPSS
Percentile
16.3%