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Oracle Linux 6 : 389-ds-base (ELSA-2012-0997)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 68565

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Synopsis

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

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2012-0997 advisory.

 [1.2.10.2-18]
 - Resolves: Bug 830001 - unhashed#user#password visible after changing password
 -- patch 0020 disallows users' direct modify on unhashed#user#password

 [1.2.10.2-17]
 - Resolves: Bug 830001 - unhashed#user#password visible after changing password
 -- patch 0019 fixes deref issue.

 [1.2.10.2-16]
 - Resolves: Bug 830001 - unhashed#user#password visible after changing password
 - Resolves: Bug 830256 - Audit log - clear text password in user changes

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 389-ds-base, 389-ds-base-devel and / or 389-ds-base-libs packages.

See Also

https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2012-0997.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 68565

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2012-0997.nasl

Version: 1.7

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: Low

Base Score: 2.1

Temporal Score: 1.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2012-2746

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

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:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:389-ds-base-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:389-ds-base, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:6, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:389-ds-base-libs

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/30/2012

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/3/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-2678, CVE-2012-2746

BID: 54153

RHSA: 2012:0997