Oracle Linux 7 : systemd (ELSA-2018-0260)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 106571

Synopsis

The remote Oracle Linux host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2018-0260 advisory.

[219-42.0.2.7]
- fix _netdev is missing for iscsi entry in /etc/fstab [Orabug: 25897792] ([email protected])
- set 'RemoveIPC=no' in logind.conf as default for OL7.2 [22224874]
- allow dm remove ioctl to co-operate with UEK3 (Vaughan Cao) [Orabug: 18467469]
- add hv dynamic memory support (Jerry Snitselaar) [Orabug: 18621475]

[219-42.7]
- automount: ack automount requests even when already mounted (#1535135)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Oracle Linux security advisory.

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

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2018-0260.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 106571

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2018-0260.nasl

Version: 3.8

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/2/2018

Updated: 11/1/2024

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-1049

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.9

Temporal Score: 5.2

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libgudev1, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:systemd-resolved, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:systemd-devel, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:7, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:systemd-python, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:systemd, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:systemd-journal-gateway, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:systemd-networkd, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libgudev1-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:systemd-sysv, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:systemd-libs

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

Patch Publication Date: 2/1/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/16/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-1049

RHSA: 2018:0260