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Oracle Linux 7 : mod_auth_openidc (ELSA-2020-3970)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 141256

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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 a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2020-3970 advisory.

 - Related: rhbz#1805748 - CVE-2019-20479 mod_auth_openidc: open redirect issue exists in URLs with slash and backslash [rhel-7]
 - Resolves: rhbz#1805748 - CVE-2019-20479 mod_auth_openidc: open redirect issue exists in URLs with slash and backslash [rhel-7]

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 mod_auth_openidc package.

See Also

https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2020-3970.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 141256

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2020-3970.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/7/2020

Updated: 10/22/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.8

Temporal Score: 4.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-20479

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.1

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

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

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/6/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/26/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-14857, CVE-2019-20479