Detections
Analytics
Oracle Linux 6 / 7 : Unbreakable Enterprise kernel (ELSA-2024-12851)
high Nessus Plugin ID 212019
Language:
Synopsis
The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.Description
The remote Oracle Linux 6 / 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2024-12851 advisory.- memcg_write_event_control(): fix a user-triggerable oops (Al Viro) [Orabug: 37070674] {CVE-2024-45021}
- ocfs2: fix races between hole punching and AIO+DIO (Su Yue) [Orabug: 36835819] {CVE-2024-40943}
- fbdev: savage: Handle err return when savagefb_check_var failed (Cai Xinchen) [Orabug: 36984058] {CVE-2024-39475}
- bnx2x: Fix multiple UBSAN array-index-out-of-bounds (Ghadi Elie Rahme) [Orabug: 36897888] {CVE-2024-42148}
- vmci: prevent speculation leaks by sanitizing event in event_deliver() (Hagar Gamal Halim Hemdan) [Orabug: 36835584] {CVE-2024-39499}
- aoe: fix the potential use-after-free problem in aoecmd_cfg_pkts (Chun-Yi Lee) [Orabug: 36544953] {CVE-2024-26898}
- Input: MT - limit max slots (Tetsuo Handa) [Orabug: 37029139] {CVE-2024-45008}
- drm/nouveau: fix null pointer dereference in nouveau_connector_get_modes (Ma Ke) [Orabug: 36897642] {CVE-2024-42101}
- wifi: mac80211: Fix deadlock in ieee80211_sta_ps_deliver_wakeup() (Remi Pommarel) [Orabug: 36835737] {CVE-2024-40912}
- USB: class: cdc-wdm: Fix CPU lockup caused by excessive log messages (Alan Stern) [Orabug: 36835711] {CVE-2024-40904}
- bonding: Fix out-of-bounds read in bond_option_arp_ip_targets_set() (Sam Sun) [Orabug: 36825250] {CVE-2024-39487}
- jffs2: prevent xattr node from overflowing the eraseblock (Ilya Denisyev) [Orabug: 36753653] {CVE-2024-38599}
- scsi: bfa: Ensure the copied buf is NUL terminated (Bui Quang Minh) [Orabug: 36753475] {CVE-2024-38560}
- ALSA: usb-audio: Stop parsing channels bits when all channels are found. (Johan Carlsson) [Orabug:
36642150] {CVE-2024-27436}
- USB: usb-storage: Prevent divide-by-0 error in isd200_ata_command (Alan Stern) [Orabug: 36598221] {CVE-2024-27059}
- fat: fix uninitialized field in nostale filehandles (Jan Kara) [Orabug: 36597870] {CVE-2024-26973}
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
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 212019
File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2024-12851.nasl
Version: 1.1
Type: local
Agent: unix
Published: 12/3/2024
Updated: 12/3/2024
Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: High
Score: 7.4
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 6.8
Temporal Score: 5
Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-42148
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
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel-uek-debug-devel, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:7, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel-uek-debug, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel-uek-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel-uek-doc, cpe:/a:oracle:linux:7::uekr4, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel-uek-firmware, cpe:/a:oracle:linux:6:10:uekr4_els, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel-uek, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:6
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: 11/27/2024
Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/12/2024
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2024-26894, CVE-2024-26898, CVE-2024-26973, CVE-2024-27059, CVE-2024-27436, CVE-2024-38560, CVE-2024-38599, CVE-2024-39475, CVE-2024-39487, CVE-2024-39499, CVE-2024-40904, CVE-2024-40912, CVE-2024-40943, CVE-2024-42101, CVE-2024-42148, CVE-2024-45008, CVE-2024-45021