The remote Oracle Linux 6 / 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2020-5671 advisory.

    - HID: hiddev: do cleanup in failure of opening a device (Hillf Danton)  [Orabug: 31206361]     {CVE-2019-19527}
    - HID: hiddev: avoid opening a disconnected device (Hillf Danton)  [Orabug: 31206361]  {CVE-2019-19527}
    - HID: Fix assumption that devices have inputs (Alan Stern)  [Orabug: 31208623]  {CVE-2019-19532}
    - drm/vmwgfx: NULL pointer dereference in vmw_surface_define_ioctl() (Murray McAllister)  [Orabug:
    31224360]  {CVE-2017-7261}

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.

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Oracle Linux 6 / 7 : Unbreakable Enterprise kernel (ELSA-2020-5671)

high Nessus Plugin ID 136448

Version 1.4