Oracle Linux 7 : systemd (ELSA-2019-0201)

low Nessus Plugin ID 121498

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-2019-0201 advisory.

[219-62.0.4]
- do not create utmp update symlinks for reboot and poweroff [Orabug: 27854896]
- OL7 udev rule for virtio net standby interface [Orabug: 28826743]
- 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]

[219-62.3]
- journald: free cmdline buffers owned by iovec (#1666646)

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-2019-0201.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 121498

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2019-0201.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/31/2019

Updated: 11/1/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 1.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.1

Temporal Score: 1.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-3815

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.3

Temporal Score: 2.9

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

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/30/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/28/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-3815

RHSA: 2019:0201