Oracle Linux 9 : fence-agents (ELSA-2023-2161)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 175678

Synopsis

The remote Oracle Linux host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2023-2161 advisory.

[4.10.0-43]
- fence_vmware_soap: set login_timeout lower than default pcmk_monitor_timeout (20s) to remove tmp dirs Resolves: rhbz#2122944

[4.10.0-42]
- fencing/fence_wti: add --plug-separator to be able to avoid characters that are in node name(s) Resolves: rhbz#2152107

[4.10.0-41]
- fence_scsi: skip key generation during validate-all action Resolves: rhbz#2160480

[4.10.0-40]
- fence_virtd: add info about multiple uuid/ip entries to manpage

Resolves: rhbz#2149655

[4.10.0-39]
- fence_virtd: warn if config or key file(s) are not mode 600

Resolves: rhbz#2144531

[4.10.0-37]
- Upgrade bundled python-oauthlib Resolves: rhbz#2128564

[4.10.0-36]
- fence_virtd: add link to uri examples and uri w/socket path example for when VMS are run as non-root user to manpage Resolves: rhbz#2138823

[4.10.0-35]
- fence_ibm_powervs: improve defaults Resolves: rhbz#2136191

[4.10.0-34]
- fence_lpar: only output additional output info on DEBUG level Resolves: rhbz#2134015

[4.10.0-33]
- fence_virt: add note that reboot-action doesnt power on nodes that are powered off Resolves: rhbz#2132008

[4.10.0-32]
- add azure-identity and dependencies Resolves: rhbz#2121546

[4.10.0-31]
- fence_ibm_vpc: add token cache support Resolves: rhbz#2111998

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 packages.

See Also

https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2023-2161.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 175678

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2023-2161.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/15/2023

Updated: 11/1/2024

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-2022-36087

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/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:fence-agents-compute, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:fence-agents-kubevirt, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:fence-agents-common, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:fence-virtd, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:fence-virtd-serial, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:fence-agents-virsh, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:fence-virtd-tcp, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:fence-virtd-cpg, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:fence-virtd-libvirt, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:fence-virtd-multicast, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:fence-agents-ibm-powervs, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:fence-virt, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:9, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:fence-agents-ibm-vpc

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: 5/15/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/9/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-36087