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Oracle Linux 5 / 6 : Unbreakable Enterprise kernel (ELSA-2011-2014)

high Nessus Plugin ID 68415

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Synopsis

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

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 5 / 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2011-2014 advisory.

 - fs/partitions: Validate map_count in Mac partition tables {CVE-2011-1010}
 - nfs4: Ensure that ACL pages sent over NFS were not allocated from the slab (v3) {CVE-2011-1090}
 - install_special_mapping skips security_file_mmap check {CVE-2010-4346}
 - orinoco: fix TKIP countermeasure behaviour {CVE-2010-4648}
 - net: clear heap allocation for ethtool_get_regs() {CVE-2010-4655}
 - usb: iowarrior: don't trust report_size for buffer size {CVE-2010-4656}
 - [media] [v3,media] av7110: check for negative array offset {CVE-2011-0521}
 - RDMA/cma: Fix crash in request handlers {CVE-2011-0695}
 - IB/cm: Bump reference count on cm_id before invoking callback {CVE-2011-0695}

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-2011-2014.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 68415

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2011-2014.nasl

Version: 1.16

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: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Temporal Score: 5.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2011-0521

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 7

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

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2010-4656

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel-uek-headers, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:5, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:ofa-2.6.32-100.28.11.el5, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel-uek-debug-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel-uek-debug, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel-uek-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel-uek-doc, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel-uek-firmware, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel-uek, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:ofa-2.6.32-100.28.11.el5debug, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:6

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/14/2011

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/11/2010

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-4346, CVE-2010-4648, CVE-2010-4655, CVE-2010-4656, CVE-2011-0521, CVE-2011-0695, CVE-2011-1010, CVE-2011-1090, CVE-2011-1478

IAVA: 2011-A-0147-S, 2012-A-0020-S