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Oracle Linux 5 : Critical: / krb5 (ELSA-2007-0095)
critical Nessus Plugin ID 67458
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Synopsis
The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.Description
The remote Oracle Linux 5 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2007-0095 advisory.[1.3.4-46]
- fix bug ID in changelog
[1.3.4-45]
- add preliminary patch to fix buffer overflow in krb5kdc and kadmind (#231528, CVE-2007-0957)
- add preliminary patch to fix double-free in kadmind (#231537, CVE-2007-1216)
[1.3.4-44]
- temporarily disable bug fixes for #143289, #179062, #180671, #202191, #223669 for security update
- add preliminary patch to correct unauthorized access via krb5-aware telnet daemon (#229782, CVE-2007-0956)
[1.3.4-43]
- re-enable fixes for #143289, #223669 and rebuild
[1.3.4-42]
- temporarily back out fixes for #143289, #223669 and rebuild
[1.3.4-41]
- update rcp non-fatal error patch to fix hangs on write errors, too (Jose Plans, #223669)
[1.3.4-40]
- report a non-fatal error to the remote rcp when the client fails to open a file for writing (#223669)
[1.3.4-39]
- refrain from killing any lingering members of our child's process group when logging that the child process has exited (Jose Plans, #143289)
[1.3.4-38]
- correct syntax error in krb5-config.sh
[1.3.4-37]
- update to revised upstream patches for CVE-2006-3083 and CVE-2006-3084 (MITKRB5-SA-2006-001) to avoid unnecessary error messages from ksu (#209512)
[1.3.4-36]
- add missing shebang headers to krsh and krlogin wrapper scripts (#209238)
[1.3.4-35]
- backport changes to make krb5-devel multilib-safe (#202191, prereq for
[1.3.4-34]
- reapply changes for #198633, #179062, #180671
[1.3.4-33]
- temporarily revert changes for #198633
[ 1.3.4-32]
- rebuild
[1.3.4-31]
- temporarily revert changes for #179062
- temporarily revert changes for #180671
- apply patch to fix unchecked calls to setuid() (CVE-2006-3083) and seteuid() (CVE-2006-3084) (#197818)
[1.3.4-30]
- incorporate fixes for hangs in the rsh client and server (#198633)
[1.3.4-29]
- if we fail to determine the name of a master KDC in krb5_get_init_creds_keytab(), return the error we got from the non-master rather than the can't-determine-the-name error, which isn't so useful, matching the current release's behavior (#180671)
[1.3.4-28]
- reenable the fix for #179062
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: Critical
ID: 67458
File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2007-0095.nasl
Version: 1.11
Type: local
Agent: unix
Published: 7/12/2013
Updated: 10/22/2024
Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: High
Score: 7.4
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Critical
Base Score: 10
Temporal Score: 8.3
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2007-0956
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Critical
Base Score: 9.8
Temporal Score: 9.1
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:F/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/o:oracle:linux:5, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:krb5-workstation, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:krb5-server, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:krb5-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:krb5-libs
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/OracleLinux, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 4/4/2007
Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/5/2007
Exploitable With
CANVAS (D2ExploitPack)
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2007-0956, CVE-2007-0957, CVE-2007-1216
RHSA: 2007:0095