Oracle Linux 5 : automake (ELSA-2010-0321)

high Nessus Plugin ID 181061

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Synopsis

The remote Oracle Linux host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 5 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2010-0321 advisory.

[1.9.6-2.3]
- increase delay in self checks
- add delays in aclocal7 self check http://osdir.com/ml/sysutils.automake.bugs/2006-09/msg00012.html
- preserve timestamps of configure files

[1.9.6-2.2]
- add fix for CVE-2009-4029

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.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 181061

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2010-0321.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Oracle Linux Local Security Checks

Published: 9/7/2023

Updated: 10/22/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.4

Temporal Score: 3.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2009-4029

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7

Temporal Score: 6.3

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:oracle:linux:5, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:automake16, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:automake15, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:automake, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:automake17, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:automake14

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: 4/5/2010

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/8/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-4029

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