Oracle Linux 3 / 4 / 5 : quagga (ELSA-2007-0389)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 67506

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Synopsis

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

Description

From Red Hat Security Advisory 2007:0389 :

An updated quagga package that fixes a security bug is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3, 4 and 5.

This update has been rated as having moderate security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team.

Quagga is a TCP/IP based routing software suite.

An out of bounds memory read flaw was discovered in Quagga's bgpd. A configured peer of bgpd could cause Quagga to crash, leading to a denial of service (CVE-2007-1995).

All users of Quagga should upgrade to this updated package, which contains a backported patch to correct these issues.

Solution

Update the affected quagga packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 67506

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2007-0389.nasl

Version: 1.10

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Oracle Linux Local Security Checks

Published: 7/12/2013

Updated: 1/14/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.3

Temporal Score: 4.7

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:oracle:linux:5, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:quagga, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:4, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:quagga-contrib, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:quagga-devel, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:3

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/OracleLinux, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/26/2007

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/12/2007

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-1995

BID: 23417

CWE: 20

RHSA: 2007:0389

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