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Oracle Linux 9 : ignition (ELSA-2022-8126)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 168063

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Synopsis

The remote Oracle Linux host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 9 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2022-8126 advisory.

 [2.14.0-1]
 - New release
 - Add ignition-apply symlink
 - Add ignition-rmcfg symlink and ignition-delete-config.service

 [2.13.0-2]
 - Rename -validate-nonlinux subpackage to -validate-redistributable
 - Add static Linux binaries to -redistributable
 - Fix macro invocation in comment
 - Avoid kernel lockdown on VMware when running with secure boot

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 ignition package.

See Also

https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2022-8126.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 168063

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2022-8126.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/22/2022

Updated: 10/22/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.5

Temporal Score: 2.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-1706

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

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

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: 11/22/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/17/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-1706