Oracle Linux 6 : abrt / and / libreport (ELSA-2013-0215)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 68719

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-2013-0215 advisory.

abrt [2.0.8-6.0.1.el6_3.2]
- Add abrt-oracle-enterprise.patch to be product neutral
- Remove abrt-plugin-rhtsupport dependency for cli and desktop
- Make abrt Obsoletes/Provides abrt-plugin-rhtsupprot

[2.0.8-6.2]
- rebuild against new libreport (brew bug)
- Related: #895442

[2.0.8-6.1]
- don't follow symlinks
- Related: #895442

libreport [2.0.9-5.0.1.el6_3.2]
- Add oracle-enterprise.patch
- Remove libreport-plugin-rhtsupport pkg

[2.0.9-5.2]
- in same cases we have to follow symlinks
- Related: #895442

[2.0.9-5.1]
- don't follow symlinks
- Resolves: #895442

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-2013-0215.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 68719

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2013-0215.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/12/2013

Updated: 10/23/2024

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.9

Temporal Score: 5.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2012-5660

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/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-2012-5659

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libreport, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libreport-plugin-reportuploader, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libreport-plugin-kerneloops, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:abrt-addon-kerneloops, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:abrt-addon-ccpp, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libreport-newt, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libreport-plugin-bugzilla, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libreport-python, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:abrt-gui, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:abrt-tui, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libreport-cli, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:abrt-addon-vmcore, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:abrt-libs, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:abrt-addon-python, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libreport-plugin-mailx, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libreport-gtk, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:abrt-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libreport-plugin-logger, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:abrt-desktop, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libreport-gtk-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libreport-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:abrt, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:abrt-cli, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:6

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/1/2013

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/12/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-5659, CVE-2012-5660

BID: 57661, 57662

RHSA: 2013:0215