Oracle Linux 5 : nfs-utils (ELSA-2008-0486)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 67695

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-2008-0486 advisory.

[1.0.9-35z]
- Added the warning.patch to fix some warning which were flaged by rpmdiff during the errata phasea (Errata 2008:0486)

[1.0.9-34z]
- Re-enabled tcp wrappers. (bz440119)

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 nfs-utils package.

See Also

https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2008-0486.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 67695

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2008-0486.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/12/2013

Updated: 10/22/2024

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2008-1376

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.1

Temporal Score: 7.9

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

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

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Patch Publication Date: 8/1/2008

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/1/2008

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-1376

RHSA: 2008:0486