CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
Percentile
17.0%
The remote Rocky Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RLSA-2023:3837 advisory.
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 package checks in this plugin were extracted from
# Rocky Linux Security Advisory RLSA-2023:3837.
##
include('compat.inc');
if (description)
{
script_id(180398);
script_version("1.0");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2023/08/31");
script_cve_id("CVE-2023-26604");
script_xref(name:"RLSA", value:"2023:3837");
script_name(english:"Rocky Linux 8 : systemd (RLSA-2023:3837)");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote Rocky Linux host is missing a security update.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The remote Rocky Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the
RLSA-2023:3837 advisory.
- systemd before 247 does not adequately block local privilege escalation for some Sudo configurations,
e.g., plausible sudoers files in which the systemctl status command may be executed. Specifically,
systemd does not set LESSSECURE to 1, and thus other programs may be launched from the less program. This
presents a substantial security risk when running systemctl from Sudo, because less executes as root when
the terminal size is too small to show the complete systemctl output. (CVE-2023-26604)
Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version
number.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2023:3837");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2175611");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2190153");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Update the affected packages.");
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C");
script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:POC/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:H/A:H");
script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2023-26604");
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:"2023/03/03");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2023/08/31");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2023/08/31");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:systemd");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:systemd-container");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:systemd-container-debuginfo");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:systemd-debuginfo");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:systemd-debugsource");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:systemd-devel");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:systemd-journal-remote");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:systemd-journal-remote-debuginfo");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:systemd-libs");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:systemd-libs-debuginfo");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:systemd-pam");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:systemd-pam-debuginfo");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:systemd-tests");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:systemd-tests-debuginfo");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:systemd-udev");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:systemd-udev-debuginfo");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:rocky:linux:8");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_family(english:"Rocky Linux Local Security Checks");
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2023 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/RockyLinux/release", "Host/RockyLinux/rpm-list", "Host/cpu");
exit(0);
}
include('rpm.inc');
if (!get_kb_item('Host/local_checks_enabled')) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
var os_release = get_kb_item('Host/RockyLinux/release');
if (isnull(os_release) || 'Rocky Linux' >!< os_release) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, 'Rocky Linux');
var os_ver = pregmatch(pattern: "Rocky(?: Linux)? release ([0-9]+(\.[0-9]+)?)", string:os_release);
if (isnull(os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_APP_VER, 'Rocky Linux');
os_ver = os_ver[1];
if (! preg(pattern:"^8([^0-9]|$)", string:os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, 'Rocky Linux 8.x', 'Rocky Linux ' + os_ver);
if (!get_kb_item('Host/RockyLinux/rpm-list')) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);
var cpu = get_kb_item('Host/cpu');
if (isnull(cpu)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH);
if ('x86_64' >!< cpu && cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$" && 's390' >!< cpu && 'aarch64' >!< cpu) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, 'Rocky Linux', cpu);
var pkgs = [
{'reference':'systemd-239-74.el8_8.2', 'cpu':'aarch64', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'systemd-239-74.el8_8.2', 'cpu':'i686', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'systemd-239-74.el8_8.2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'systemd-container-239-74.el8_8.2', 'cpu':'aarch64', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'systemd-container-239-74.el8_8.2', 'cpu':'i686', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'systemd-container-239-74.el8_8.2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'systemd-container-debuginfo-239-74.el8_8.2', 'cpu':'aarch64', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'systemd-container-debuginfo-239-74.el8_8.2', 'cpu':'i686', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'systemd-container-debuginfo-239-74.el8_8.2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'systemd-debuginfo-239-74.el8_8.2', 'cpu':'aarch64', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'systemd-debuginfo-239-74.el8_8.2', 'cpu':'i686', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'systemd-debuginfo-239-74.el8_8.2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'systemd-debugsource-239-74.el8_8.2', 'cpu':'aarch64', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'systemd-debugsource-239-74.el8_8.2', 'cpu':'i686', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'systemd-debugsource-239-74.el8_8.2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'systemd-devel-239-74.el8_8.2', 'cpu':'aarch64', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'systemd-devel-239-74.el8_8.2', 'cpu':'i686', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'systemd-devel-239-74.el8_8.2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'systemd-journal-remote-239-74.el8_8.2', 'cpu':'aarch64', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'systemd-journal-remote-239-74.el8_8.2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'systemd-journal-remote-debuginfo-239-74.el8_8.2', 'cpu':'aarch64', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'systemd-journal-remote-debuginfo-239-74.el8_8.2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'systemd-libs-239-74.el8_8.2', 'cpu':'aarch64', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'systemd-libs-239-74.el8_8.2', 'cpu':'i686', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'systemd-libs-239-74.el8_8.2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'systemd-libs-debuginfo-239-74.el8_8.2', 'cpu':'aarch64', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'systemd-libs-debuginfo-239-74.el8_8.2', 'cpu':'i686', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'systemd-libs-debuginfo-239-74.el8_8.2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'systemd-pam-239-74.el8_8.2', 'cpu':'aarch64', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'systemd-pam-239-74.el8_8.2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'systemd-pam-debuginfo-239-74.el8_8.2', 'cpu':'aarch64', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'systemd-pam-debuginfo-239-74.el8_8.2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'systemd-tests-239-74.el8_8.2', 'cpu':'aarch64', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'systemd-tests-239-74.el8_8.2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'systemd-tests-debuginfo-239-74.el8_8.2', 'cpu':'aarch64', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'systemd-tests-debuginfo-239-74.el8_8.2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'systemd-udev-239-74.el8_8.2', 'cpu':'aarch64', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'systemd-udev-239-74.el8_8.2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'systemd-udev-debuginfo-239-74.el8_8.2', 'cpu':'aarch64', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'systemd-udev-debuginfo-239-74.el8_8.2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE}
];
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 = 'Rocky-' + 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 && (!exists_check || rpm_exists(release:_release, rpm:exists_check))) {
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_WARNING,
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, 'systemd / systemd-container / systemd-container-debuginfo / etc');
}