The remote Oracle Linux 5 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2012-0107 advisory.

    - [misc] Move exit_robust_list to mm_release, null lists on cleanup (Laszlo Ersek) [771774 750283]     {CVE-2012-0028}
    - [scsi] fix 32-on-64 block device ioctls (Paolo Bonzini) [752385 752386] {CVE-2011-4127}
    - [dm] do not forward ioctls from logical volumes to the underlying device (Paolo Bonzini) [752385 752386]     {CVE-2011-4127}
    - [block] fail SCSI passthrough ioctls on partition devices (Paolo Bonzini) [752385 752386]     {CVE-2011-4127}
    - [block] add and use scsi_blk_cmd_ioctl (Paolo Bonzini) [752385 752386] {CVE-2011-4127}
    - [fs] ext4: fix BUG_ON() in ext4_ext_insert_extent() (Lukas Czerner) [747943 747946] {CVE-2011-3638}
    - [fs] jbd2: clear BH_Delay & BH_Unwritten in journal_unmap_buffer (Eric Sandeen) [783477 783284]     {CVE-2011-4086}

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.

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Oracle Linux 5 : kernel (ELSA-2012-0107)

high Nessus Plugin ID 68454

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