Oracle Linux 5 : Moderate: / wireshark (ELSA-2008-0058)

high Nessus Plugin ID 67642

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-2008-0058 advisory.

wireshark-0.99.7-1.el5.0.1:

[0.99.7-1.el5.0.1]
- Add oracle-ocfs2-network.patch

[0.99.7-1]
- upgrade to 0.99.7
- switch to libsmi from net-snmp
- disable ADNS due to its lack of Ipv6 support
- Resolves: #397411

libsmi-0.4.5-2.el5:

[0.4.5-2]
- Handle rpath problems in 64-bit systems (#209522).

[0.4.5-1]
- Update to 0.4.5.

[0.4.4-1]
- Update to 0.4.4.

[0.4.3-1]
- First build.

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-2008-0058.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 67642

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2008-0058.nasl

Version: 1.12

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: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2007-6115

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.7

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

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2007-6450

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:wireshark, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:5, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libsmi, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:wireshark-gnome, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libsmi-devel

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: 1/22/2008

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/23/2007

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-6111, CVE-2007-6112, CVE-2007-6113, CVE-2007-6114, CVE-2007-6115, CVE-2007-6116, CVE-2007-6117, CVE-2007-6118, CVE-2007-6119, CVE-2007-6120, CVE-2007-6121, CVE-2007-6438, CVE-2007-6439, CVE-2007-6441, CVE-2007-6450, CVE-2007-6451

BID: 26532, 27071

RHSA: 2008:0058