Oracle Linux 8 : container-tools:rhel8 (ELSA-2019-0975)

high Nessus Plugin ID 127569

Synopsis

The remote Oracle Linux host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2019-0975 advisory.

container-selinux [2:2.94-1.git1e99f1d]
- Resolves: #1690286 - bump to v2.94
- Resolves: #1693806, #1689255

[2:2.89-1.git2521d0d]
- bump to v2.89

runc [1.0.0-55.rc5.dev.git2abd837]
- Resolves: CVE-2019-5736

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-2019-0975.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 127569

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2019-0975.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 8/12/2019

Updated: 11/1/2024

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

Risk Information

CVSS Score Rationale: Score based on analysis of the vendor notes.

VPR

Risk Factor: Critical

Score: 10.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 8.1

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

CVSS Score Source: manual

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.6

Temporal Score: 8.2

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:runc, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:podman, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:containernetworking-plugins, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:fuse-overlayfs, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:container-selinux, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:podman-docker, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:buildah, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:8, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:oci-systemd-hook, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:oci-umount, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:skopeo, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:containers-common, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:slirp4netns

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/1/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/11/2019

Exploitable With

Metasploit (Docker Container Escape Via runC Overwrite)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-5736

RHSA: 2019:0975