Oracle Linux 6 : augeas (ELSA-2013-1537)

high Nessus Plugin ID 71102

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-2013-1537 advisory.

[1.0.0-5]
- Don't package lenses in tests/ subdirectory.
related: rhbz#817753

[1.0.0-4]
- Rebase to Augeas 1.0.0 resolves: rhbz#817753
- Add dependency on libxml2-devel.
- Remove all patches (all upstream and included in 1.0.0).
- Print tests/test-suite.log when the tests fail.
- Add fix for regression added in 1.0.0 (RHBZ#920609).
- Fix tests/test-run.

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 augeas, augeas-devel and / or augeas-libs packages.

See Also

https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2013-1537.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 71102

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2013-1537.nasl

Version: 1.10

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/27/2013

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: Low

Base Score: 3.7

Temporal Score: 2.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2012-0787

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.1

Temporal Score: 6.4

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:augeas, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:augeas-libs, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:6, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:augeas-devel

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: 11/26/2013

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/23/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-0786, CVE-2012-0787

BID: 63861

RHSA: 2013:1537