Scientific Linux Security Update : xmlrpc on SL7.x (noarch) (20180531)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 110307

Synopsis

The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

Security Fix(es) :

- xmlrpc: Deserialization of untrusted Java object through <ex:serializable> tag (CVE-2016-5003)

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?380c23be

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 110307

File Name: sl_20180531_xmlrpc_on_SL7_x.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/4/2018

Updated: 9/26/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2016-5003

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.8

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: x-cpe:/o:fermilab:scientific_linux, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:xmlrpc-server, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:xmlrpc-client, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:xmlrpc-javadoc, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:xmlrpc-common

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/31/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/27/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-5003