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Oracle Linux 7 : runc (ELSA-2021-9203)

high Nessus Plugin ID 149049

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Synopsis

The remote Oracle Linux host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 7 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2021-9203 advisory.

 [1.0.0-92.rc92]
 - Add epoch value of 2 to allow upgrade to 1.0.0-92.rc92 from 1.0.0-93.rc93.

 [1.0.0-92.rc92]
 - Build for https://github.com/opencontainers/runc/releases/tag/v1.0.0-rc92

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 runc package.

See Also

https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2021-9203.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 149049

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2021-9203.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/29/2021

Updated: 10/22/2024

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

Risk Information

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: CVE-2019-5736

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, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:7

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/28/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/8/2019

Exploitable With

Metasploit (Docker Container Escape Via runC Overwrite)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-5736