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Oracle Linux 8 : tigervnc (ELSA-2024-3261)

high Nessus Plugin ID 198080

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Synopsis

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

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2024-3261 advisory.

 [1.13.1-10]
 - Drop patches that are already part of xorg-x11-server Resolves: RHEL-30755 Resolves: RHEL-30767 Resolves: RHEL-30761

 [1.13.1-9]
 - Fix CVE-2024-31080 tigervnc: xorg-x11-server: Heap buffer overread/data leakage in ProcXIGetSelectedEvents Resolves: RHEL-30755
 - Fix CVE-2024-31083 tigervnc: xorg-x11-server: User-after-free in ProcRenderAddGlyphs Resolves: RHEL-30767
 - Fix CVE-2024-31081 tigervnc: xorg-x11-server: Heap buffer overread/data leakage in ProcXIPassiveGrabDevice Resolves: RHEL-30761

 [1.13.1-8]
 - Fix copy/paste error in the DeviceStateNotify Resolves: RHEL-20530

 [1.13.1-7]
 - Fix CVE-2024-21886 tigervnc: xorg-x11-server: heap buffer overflow in DisableDevice Resolves: RHEL-20388
 - Fix CVE-2024-21885 tigervnc: xorg-x11-server: heap buffer overflow in XISendDeviceHierarchyEvent Resolves: RHEL-20382
 - Fix CVE-2024-0229 tigervnc: xorg-x11-server: reattaching to different master device may lead to out-of- bounds memory access Resolves: RHEL-20530
 - Fix CVE-2023-6816 tigervnc: xorg-x11-server: Heap buffer overflow in DeviceFocusEvent and ProcXIQueryPointer Resolves: RHEL-21214

 [1.13.1-6]
 - Use dup() to get available file descriptor when using -inetd option Resolves: RHEL-21000

 [1.13.1-5]
 - Fix CVE-2023-6377 tigervnc: xorg-x11-server: out-of-bounds memory reads/writes in XKB button actions Resolves: RHEL-18410
 - Fix CVE-2023-6478 tigervnc: xorg-x11-server: out-of-bounds memory read in RRChangeOutputProperty and RRChangeProviderProperty Resolves: RHEL-18422

 [1.13.1-4]
 - Fix CVE-2023-5380 tigervnc: xorg-x11-server: Use-after-free bug in DestroyWindow Resolves: RHEL-15236

 - Fix CVE-2023-5367 tigervnc: xorg-x11-server: Out-of-bounds write in XIChangeDeviceProperty/RRChangeOutputProperty Resolves: RHEL-15230

 [1.13.1-3]
 - Support username alias in PlainUsers Resolves: RHEL-4258

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-2024-3261.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 198080

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2024-3261.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/29/2024

Updated: 5/29/2024

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8

Temporal Score: 5.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-31081

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.8

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

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-31083

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:tigervnc-server-minimal, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:tigervnc, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:tigervnc-icons, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:tigervnc-server, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:8, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:tigervnc-license, cpe:/a:oracle:linux:8::appstream, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:tigervnc-server-module, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:tigervnc-selinux

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: 5/29/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/4/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-31080, CVE-2024-31081, CVE-2024-31083