Oracle Linux 6 : mingw32-libxml2 (ELSA-2013-0217)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 68721

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-2013-0217 advisory.

- Added patch for CVE-2012-0841
- Added patch for CVE-2011-0216
- Added patch for CVE-2011-2834
- Added patch for CVE-2011-3919
- Added patch for CVE-2011-1944

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 mingw32-libxml2 and / or mingw32-libxml2-static packages.

See Also

https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2013-0217.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 68721

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2013-0217.nasl

Version: 1.19

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/12/2013

Updated: 10/22/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 7.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2011-1944

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-2012-5134

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:mingw32-libxml2, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:mingw32-libxml2-static, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:6

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/1/2013

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/17/2010

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-4008, CVE-2010-4494, CVE-2011-0216, CVE-2011-1944, CVE-2011-2821, CVE-2011-2834, CVE-2011-3102, CVE-2011-3905, CVE-2011-3919, CVE-2012-0841, CVE-2012-5134

BID: 48056, 48832, 49658, 51084, 51300, 52107

RHSA: 2013:0217