Oracle Linux 5 : Moderate: / aide (ELSA-2007-0539)

high Nessus Plugin ID 67532

Synopsis

The remote Oracle Linux host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 5 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2007-0539 advisory.

[0.13.1-2.0.4]
- Added the correct new config file Related: rhbz#252331

[0.13.1-2.0.3]
- Fixed file permissions to please release criteria Related: rhbz#252331

[0.13.1-2.0.2]
- Removed saved copies of patched scripts Related: rhbz#252331

[0.13.1-2]
- Fixed a typo Related: rhbz#252331

[0.13.1-1]
- Rebased to upstream 0.13.1
- This incorporates all previous Red Hat patches except the context buffer size change and dos line end removal Resolves: rhbz#252331

[0.12-10]
- Increased buffer size to display entire selinux context Resolves: rhbz#240144

[0.12-9]
- Fix config. file log location for LSPP Resolves: rhbz#236855

[0.12-8]
- Fix bad pointer when SELinux call fails.
Resolves: rhbz#225089

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Oracle Linux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected aide package.

See Also

https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2007-0539.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 67532

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2007-0539.nasl

Version: 1.9

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: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 1.9

Temporal Score: 1.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2007-3849

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:oracle:linux:5, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:aide

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

Patch Publication Date: 9/4/2007

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/4/2007

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-3849

RHSA: 2007:0539