The remote Oracle Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2024-12440 advisory.

    - CVE-2024-33599: nscd: buffer overflow in netgroup cache (RHEL-34264)
    - CVE-2024-33600: nscd: null pointer dereferences in netgroup cache (RHEL-34267)
    - CVE-2024-33601: nscd: crash on out-of-memory condition (RHEL-34271)
    - CVE-2024-33602: nscd: memory corruption with NSS netgroup modules (RHEL-34273)
    - CVE-2024-2961: Out of bounds write in iconv conversion to ISO-2022-CN-EXT (RHEL-31804)

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.

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Oracle Linux 8 : glibc (ELSA-2024-12440)

high Nessus Plugin ID 200682

Version 1.3

Version 1.2

Version 1.1

Version 1.3 Nov 2, 2024, 5:10 AM CVSS metrics ("CVSSv2 score" set to 9.0) CVSS metrics ("CVSSv2 vector" set to "CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:P/A:P") CVSS metrics ("Cvssv4 score" set to 0.0) CVSSv2 severity (based on None, severity decreased from "High" to "Low") Detection (updated detection logic) Plugin Feed: 202411020510
Version 1.2 Jul 3, 2024, 6:50 AM CVSS metrics ("CVSSv3 score" set to 8.6) CVSS metrics ("CVSSv3 vector" set to "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L") CVSSv3 score source (set to "CVE-2024-33602") Plugin Feed: 202407030650
Version 1.1 Jun 18, 2024, 2:27 PM New Plugin Feed: 202406181427