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Oracle Linux 7 : edk2 (ELSA-2020-5861)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 140930

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Synopsis

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

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2020-5861 advisory.

 - Create new 1.3 release for OL7 which includes the following fixed CVEs:
 {CVE-2018-12182} {CVE-2019-13224} {CVE-2019-13225} {CVE-2019-14553}

 * Fri May 17 2019 Aaron Young <[email protected]>

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 AAVMF and / or OVMF packages.

See Also

https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2020-5861.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 140930

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2020-5861.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/29/2020

Updated: 11/2/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-13224

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

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:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:ovmf, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:7, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:aavmf

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/28/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/27/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-12182, CVE-2019-13224, CVE-2019-13225, CVE-2019-14553

BID: 107648