Oracle Linux 7 : realmd (ELSA-2015-2184)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 181077

Synopsis

The remote Oracle Linux host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2015-2184 advisory.

- realmd allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary configurations in to sssd.conf and smb.conf via a newline character in an LDAP response. (CVE-2015-2704)

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 realmd and / or realmd-devel-docs packages.

See Also

https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2015-2184.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 181077

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2015-2184.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/7/2023

Updated: 12/25/2023

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2015-2704

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.1

Temporal Score: 7.9

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:oracle:linux:7, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:realmd, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:realmd-devel-docs

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/24/2015

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/26/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-2704