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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.705169
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-5169-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'openssl' package(s) announced via the DSA-5169-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'openssl' package(s) announced via the DSA-5169-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that the c_rehash script included in OpenSSL did not sanitise shell meta characters which could result in the execution of arbitrary commands.

For the oldstable distribution (buster), this problem has been fixed in version 1.1.1n-0+deb10u3.

For the stable distribution (bullseye), this problem has been fixed in version 1.1.1n-0+deb11u3.

We recommend that you upgrade your openssl packages.

For the detailed security status of openssl please refer to its security tracker page at: [link moved to references]

Affected Software/OS:
'openssl' package(s) on Debian 10, Debian 11.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
10.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-2068
https://git.openssl.org/gitweb/?p=openssl.git;a=commitdiff;h=2c9c35870601b4a44d86ddbf512b38df38285cfa
https://git.openssl.org/gitweb/?p=openssl.git;a=commitdiff;h=7a9c027159fe9e1bbc2cd38a8a2914bff0d5abd9
https://git.openssl.org/gitweb/?p=openssl.git;a=commitdiff;h=9639817dac8bbbaa64d09efad7464ccc405527c7
https://www.openssl.org/news/secadv/20220621.txt
Debian Security Information: DSA-5169 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5169
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6WZZBKUHQFGSKGNXXKICSRPL7AMVW5M5/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VCMNWKERPBKOEBNL7CLTTX3ZZCZLH7XA/
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