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Oracle Linux 5 / 6 : Unbreakable Enterprise kernel (ELSA-2019-4872)

low Nessus Plugin ID 131918

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Synopsis

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

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 5 / 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2019-4872 advisory.

 - ieee802154: enforce CAP_NET_RAW for raw sockets (Allen Pais) [Orabug: 30444948] {CVE-2019-17053}
 - mISDN: enforce CAP_NET_RAW for raw sockets (Ori Nimron) [Orabug: 30445161] {CVE-2019-17055}
 - net: sit: fix memory leak in sit_init_net() (Mao Wenan) [Orabug: 30445309] {CVE-2019-16994}
 - media: dvb: usb: fix use after free in dvb_usb_device_exit (Oliver Neukum) [Orabug: 30490493] {CVE-2019-15213}
 - media: usb:zr364xx:Fix KASAN:null-ptr-deref Read in zr364xx_vidioc_querycap (Vandana BN) [Orabug:
 30532776] {CVE-2019-15217}

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

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues 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-2019-4872.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 131918

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2019-4872.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/10/2019

Updated: 11/1/2024

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.1

Temporal Score: 1.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-17055

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.3

Temporal Score: 3

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:oracle:linux:5, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel-uek-debug-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel-uek-debug, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel-uek-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel-uek-doc, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel-uek-firmware, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel-uek, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:6

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: 12/9/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/19/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-15213, CVE-2019-15217, CVE-2019-15219, CVE-2019-16994, CVE-2019-17053, CVE-2019-17055