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Oracle Linux 9 : xorg-x11-server (ELSA-2024-2169)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 195083

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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-2024-2169 advisory.

 - Fix use after free related to CVE-2024-21886
 - CVE fix for: CVE-2023-6816, CVE-2024-0229, CVE-2024-21885, CVE-2024-21886, CVE-2024-0408 and CVE-2024-0409 Resolves: https://issues.redhat.com/browse/RHEL-21203 Resolves: https://issues.redhat.com/browse/RHEL-20531 Resolves: https://issues.redhat.com/browse/RHEL-20380 Resolves: https://issues.redhat.com/browse/RHEL-20386 Resolves: https://issues.redhat.com/browse/RHEL-21193 Resolves: https://issues.redhat.com/browse/RHEL-21200
 - CVE fix for: CVE-2023-6377, CVE-2023-6478 Resolves: https://issues.redhat.com/browse/RHEL-18322 Resolves: https://issues.redhat.com/browse/RHEL-18329
 - CVE fix for: CVE-2023-5380 Resolves: https://issues.redhat.com/browse/RHEL-14062

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-2024-2169.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 195083

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2024-2169.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/6/2024

Updated: 11/2/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-6816

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:xorg-x11-server-xvfb, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:xorg-x11-server-xdmx, cpe:/a:oracle:linux:9:4:appstream_base, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:xorg-x11-server-common, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:xorg-x11-server-source, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:xorg-x11-server-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:xorg-x11-server-xephyr, cpe:/a:oracle:linux:9::codeready_builder, cpe:/a:oracle:linux:9::appstream, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:9, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:xorg-x11-server-xorg, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:xorg-x11-server-xnest

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: 5/2/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/25/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-5367, CVE-2023-5380, CVE-2023-6377, CVE-2023-6478, CVE-2023-6816, CVE-2024-0229, CVE-2024-0408, CVE-2024-0409, CVE-2024-21885, CVE-2024-21886