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RHEL 8 : bind (RHSA-2023:4332)

2023-07-3100:00:00
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rhel 8
security update
bind
cve-2023-2828
rhsa-2023:4332
vulnerability
nessus
red hat
advisory
package
limitation

CVSS3

7.5

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

AI Score

8

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.002

Percentile

51.8%

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2023:4332 advisory.

  • bind: named’s configured cache size limit can be significantly exceeded (CVE-2023-2828)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application’s self-reported version number.

#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80900
##
# (C) Tenable, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
# extracted from Red Hat Security Advisory RHSA-2023:4332. The text
# itself is copyright (C) Red Hat, Inc.
##

include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(179052);
  script_version("1.3");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2024/04/28");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2023-2828");
  script_xref(name:"RHSA", value:"2023:4332");
  script_xref(name:"IAVA", value:"2023-A-0320-S");

  script_name(english:"RHEL 8 : bind (RHSA-2023:4332)");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update for bind.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in
the RHSA-2023:4332 advisory.

  - bind: named's configured cache size limit can be significantly exceeded (CVE-2023-2828)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version
number.");
  # https://access.redhat.com/security/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2023/rhsa-2023_4332.json
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?6ad58745");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2216227");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:4332");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Update the RHEL bind package based on the guidance in RHSA-2023:4332.");
  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");
  script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H");
  script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2023-2828");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vendor_severity", value:"Important");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2023/06/21");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2023/07/31");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2023/07/31");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_aus:8.4");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_e4s:8.4");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_tus:8.4");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:bind");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:bind-chroot");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:bind-devel");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:bind-export-devel");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:bind-export-libs");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:bind-libs");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:bind-libs-lite");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:bind-license");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:bind-lite-devel");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:bind-pkcs11");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:bind-pkcs11-devel");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:bind-pkcs11-libs");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:bind-pkcs11-utils");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:bind-sdb");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:bind-sdb-chroot");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:bind-utils");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:python3-bind");
  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:"Red Hat Local Security Checks");

  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2023-2024 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");

  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");

  exit(0);
}


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: '8.4')) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, 'Red Hat 8.4', '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 = [
  {
    'repo_relative_urls': [
      'content/aus/rhel8/8.4/x86_64/appstream/debug',
      'content/aus/rhel8/8.4/x86_64/appstream/os',
      'content/aus/rhel8/8.4/x86_64/appstream/source/SRPMS',
      'content/aus/rhel8/8.4/x86_64/baseos/debug',
      'content/aus/rhel8/8.4/x86_64/baseos/os',
      'content/aus/rhel8/8.4/x86_64/baseos/source/SRPMS',
      'content/e4s/rhel8/8.4/x86_64/appstream/debug',
      'content/e4s/rhel8/8.4/x86_64/appstream/os',
      'content/e4s/rhel8/8.4/x86_64/appstream/source/SRPMS',
      'content/e4s/rhel8/8.4/x86_64/baseos/debug',
      'content/e4s/rhel8/8.4/x86_64/baseos/os',
      'content/e4s/rhel8/8.4/x86_64/baseos/source/SRPMS',
      'content/tus/rhel8/8.4/x86_64/appstream/debug',
      'content/tus/rhel8/8.4/x86_64/appstream/os',
      'content/tus/rhel8/8.4/x86_64/appstream/source/SRPMS',
      'content/tus/rhel8/8.4/x86_64/baseos/debug',
      'content/tus/rhel8/8.4/x86_64/baseos/os',
      'content/tus/rhel8/8.4/x86_64/baseos/source/SRPMS'
    ],
    'pkgs': [
      {'reference':'bind-9.11.26-4.el8_4.2', 'sp':'4', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'epoch':'32'},
      {'reference':'bind-9.11.26-4.el8_4.2', 'sp':'4', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'epoch':'32'},
      {'reference':'bind-chroot-9.11.26-4.el8_4.2', 'sp':'4', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'epoch':'32'},
      {'reference':'bind-chroot-9.11.26-4.el8_4.2', 'sp':'4', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'epoch':'32'},
      {'reference':'bind-devel-9.11.26-4.el8_4.2', 'sp':'4', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'epoch':'32'},
      {'reference':'bind-devel-9.11.26-4.el8_4.2', 'sp':'4', 'cpu':'i686', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'epoch':'32'},
      {'reference':'bind-devel-9.11.26-4.el8_4.2', 'sp':'4', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'epoch':'32'},
      {'reference':'bind-export-devel-9.11.26-4.el8_4.2', 'sp':'4', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'epoch':'32'},
      {'reference':'bind-export-devel-9.11.26-4.el8_4.2', 'sp':'4', 'cpu':'i686', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'epoch':'32'},
      {'reference':'bind-export-devel-9.11.26-4.el8_4.2', 'sp':'4', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'epoch':'32'},
      {'reference':'bind-export-libs-9.11.26-4.el8_4.2', 'sp':'4', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'epoch':'32'},
      {'reference':'bind-export-libs-9.11.26-4.el8_4.2', 'sp':'4', 'cpu':'i686', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'epoch':'32'},
      {'reference':'bind-export-libs-9.11.26-4.el8_4.2', 'sp':'4', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'epoch':'32'},
      {'reference':'bind-libs-9.11.26-4.el8_4.2', 'sp':'4', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'epoch':'32'},
      {'reference':'bind-libs-9.11.26-4.el8_4.2', 'sp':'4', 'cpu':'i686', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'epoch':'32'},
      {'reference':'bind-libs-9.11.26-4.el8_4.2', 'sp':'4', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'epoch':'32'},
      {'reference':'bind-libs-lite-9.11.26-4.el8_4.2', 'sp':'4', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'epoch':'32'},
      {'reference':'bind-libs-lite-9.11.26-4.el8_4.2', 'sp':'4', 'cpu':'i686', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'epoch':'32'},
      {'reference':'bind-libs-lite-9.11.26-4.el8_4.2', 'sp':'4', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'epoch':'32'},
      {'reference':'bind-license-9.11.26-4.el8_4.2', 'sp':'4', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'epoch':'32'},
      {'reference':'bind-lite-devel-9.11.26-4.el8_4.2', 'sp':'4', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'epoch':'32'},
      {'reference':'bind-lite-devel-9.11.26-4.el8_4.2', 'sp':'4', 'cpu':'i686', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'epoch':'32'},
      {'reference':'bind-lite-devel-9.11.26-4.el8_4.2', 'sp':'4', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'epoch':'32'},
      {'reference':'bind-pkcs11-9.11.26-4.el8_4.2', 'sp':'4', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'epoch':'32'},
      {'reference':'bind-pkcs11-9.11.26-4.el8_4.2', 'sp':'4', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'epoch':'32'},
      {'reference':'bind-pkcs11-devel-9.11.26-4.el8_4.2', 'sp':'4', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'epoch':'32'},
      {'reference':'bind-pkcs11-devel-9.11.26-4.el8_4.2', 'sp':'4', 'cpu':'i686', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'epoch':'32'},
      {'reference':'bind-pkcs11-devel-9.11.26-4.el8_4.2', 'sp':'4', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'epoch':'32'},
      {'reference':'bind-pkcs11-libs-9.11.26-4.el8_4.2', 'sp':'4', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'epoch':'32'},
      {'reference':'bind-pkcs11-libs-9.11.26-4.el8_4.2', 'sp':'4', 'cpu':'i686', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'epoch':'32'},
      {'reference':'bind-pkcs11-libs-9.11.26-4.el8_4.2', 'sp':'4', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'epoch':'32'},
      {'reference':'bind-pkcs11-utils-9.11.26-4.el8_4.2', 'sp':'4', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'epoch':'32'},
      {'reference':'bind-pkcs11-utils-9.11.26-4.el8_4.2', 'sp':'4', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'epoch':'32'},
      {'reference':'bind-sdb-9.11.26-4.el8_4.2', 'sp':'4', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'epoch':'32'},
      {'reference':'bind-sdb-9.11.26-4.el8_4.2', 'sp':'4', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'epoch':'32'},
      {'reference':'bind-sdb-chroot-9.11.26-4.el8_4.2', 'sp':'4', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'epoch':'32'},
      {'reference':'bind-sdb-chroot-9.11.26-4.el8_4.2', 'sp':'4', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'epoch':'32'},
      {'reference':'bind-utils-9.11.26-4.el8_4.2', 'sp':'4', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'epoch':'32'},
      {'reference':'bind-utils-9.11.26-4.el8_4.2', 'sp':'4', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'epoch':'32'},
      {'reference':'python3-bind-9.11.26-4.el8_4.2', 'sp':'4', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'epoch':'32'}
    ]
  }
];

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;
foreach var constraint_array ( constraints ) {
  var repo_relative_urls = NULL;
  if (!empty_or_null(constraint_array['repo_relative_urls'])) repo_relative_urls = constraint_array['repo_relative_urls'];
  foreach var pkg ( constraint_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;
    var cves = NULL;
    if (!empty_or_null(pkg['reference'])) reference = pkg['reference'];
    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++;
  }
}

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;
  if (isnull(applicable_repo_urls) || !applicable_repo_urls) extra = subscription_caveat + rpm_report_get() + redhat_report_repo_caveat();
  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, 'bind / bind-chroot / bind-devel / bind-export-devel / etc');
}

CVSS3

7.5

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

AI Score

8

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.002

Percentile

51.8%