Oracle Linux 9 : dbus-broker (ELSA-2022-6608)

high Nessus Plugin ID 165279

Synopsis

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

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 9 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2022-6608 advisory.

[28-5.1]
- Fix a stack buffer over-read in the c-shquote library
- Fix null pointer reference when supplying a malformed XML config file
- Add gating.yaml Resolves: CVE-2022-31212 Resolves: CVE-2022-31213

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 dbus-broker package.

See Also

https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2022-6608.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 165279

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2022-6608.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/21/2022

Updated: 10/22/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.1

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-31213

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:dbus-broker, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:9

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: 9/21/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/17/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-31212, CVE-2022-31213