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Oracle Linux 9 : python3.11 (ELSA-2023-6494)

high Nessus Plugin ID 185849

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Synopsis

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

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2023-6494 advisory.

 - Security fixes for CVE-2023-40217 and CVE-2023-41105 Resolves: RHEL-3045, RHEL-3269
 - Fix symlink handling in the fix for CVE-2023-24329 Resolves: rhbz#263261
 - Security fix for CVE-2007-4559 Resolves: rhbz#263261

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 packages.

See Also

https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2023-6494.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 185849

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2023-6494.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/16/2023

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: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2007-4559

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:H/A:N

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-41105

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python3.11-tkinter, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python3.11-test, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python3.11-idle, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python3.11-libs, cpe:/a:oracle:linux:9:3:appstream_base, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python3.11-devel, cpe:/a:oracle:linux:9::codeready_builder, cpe:/a:oracle:linux:9::appstream, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python3.11-debug, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:9, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python3.11

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: 11/11/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/27/2007

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-4559, CVE-2023-41105