Oracle Linux 5 : Moderate: / tomcat (ELSA-2008-0042)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 67640

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-2008-0042 advisory.

[5.5.23-0jpp.3.0.3]
- Patch for CVE-2007-5342 Resolves: bz# 427776
- Patch for CVE-2007-5461 Resolves: bz# 334561

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

https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2008-0042.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 67640

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2008-0042.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: Medium

Score: 5.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2007-5342

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

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

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2007-5461

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:tomcat5-admin-webapps, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:tomcat5-jasper-javadoc, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:tomcat5-jsp-2.0-api, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:tomcat5-jasper, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:tomcat5-common-lib, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:tomcat5-jsp-2.0-api-javadoc, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:5, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:tomcat5-servlet-2.4-api-javadoc, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:tomcat5-servlet-2.4-api, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:tomcat5-webapps, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:tomcat5-server-lib, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:tomcat5

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: 3/11/2008

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/15/2007

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-5342, CVE-2007-5461

BID: 26070, 27006

RHSA: 2008:0042