OracleVM 3.3 / 3.4 : rpcbind (OVMSA-2017-0107)

high Nessus Plugin ID 100398

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Synopsis

The remote OracleVM host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates :

- Fix for CVE-2017-8779 (bz 1449461)

- Soft static allocate rpc uid/gid (bz 1300533)

- Fix memory corruption in PMAP_CALLIT code (bz 1186933)

Solution

Update the affected rpcbind package.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 100398

File Name: oraclevm_OVMSA-2017-0107.nasl

Version: 3.6

Type: local

Family: OracleVM Local Security Checks

Published: 5/25/2017

Updated: 1/4/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:vm:rpcbind, cpe:/o:oracle:vm_server:3.3, cpe:/o:oracle:vm_server:3.4

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/OracleVM/release, Host/OracleVM/rpm-list

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/24/2017

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/4/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-8779

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