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Oracle Linux 6 : kernel (ELSA-2013-1645)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 71108

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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-2013-1645 advisory.

 - [net] ipv6: udp packets following an UFO enqueued packet need also be handled by UFO (Jiri Pirko) [1011930] {CVE-2013-4387}
 - [fs] compat_ioctl: VIDEO_SET_SPU_PALETTE missing error check (Phillip Lougher) [949573] {CVE-2013-1928}
 - [md] dm-snapshot: fix data corruption (Mikulas Patocka) [974481] {CVE-2013-4299}
 - [hid] pantherlord: heap overflow flaw (Radomir Vrbovsky) [1000435] {CVE-2013-2892}
 - [hid] zeroplus: validate output report details (Frantisek Hrbata) [999906] {CVE-2013-2889}
 - [hid] provide a helper for validating hid reports (Frantisek Hrbata) [999906] {CVE-2013-2889}
 - [crypto] ansi_cprng: Fix off by one error in non-block size request (Neil Horman) [1007694] {CVE-2013-4345}
 - [bluetooth] rfcomm: Fix info leak in RFCOMMGETDEVLIST ioctl() (Radomir Vrbovsky) [922409] {CVE-2012-6545}
 - [bluetooth] rfcomm: Fix info leak via getsockname() (Radomir Vrbovsky) [922409] {CVE-2012-6545}

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-2013-1645.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 71108

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2013-1645.nasl

Version: 1.17

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/27/2013

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: Medium

Base Score: 6.2

Temporal Score: 4.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2013-4591

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 5

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

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2013-4592

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel-abi-whitelists, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:perf, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel-firmware, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python-perf, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel-debug-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel-debug, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel-headers, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:6

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/25/2013

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/14/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-6542, CVE-2012-6545, CVE-2013-0343, CVE-2013-1928, CVE-2013-1929, CVE-2013-2164, CVE-2013-2234, CVE-2013-2851, CVE-2013-2888, CVE-2013-2889, CVE-2013-2892, CVE-2013-3231, CVE-2013-4345, CVE-2013-4387, CVE-2013-4591, CVE-2013-4592

BID: 57838, 57940, 57986, 58088, 58112, 58177, 58200, 58202, 58368, 58381, 58383, 58426, 58427, 58597, 58600, 58604, 58605, 58607, 58795, 58906, 58908, 58977, 58989, 58990, 58991, 58992, 58994, 58996, 59055, 59377, 59383, 59385, 59390, 59549, 59846, 60214, 60324, 60375, 60409, 60410, 51343, 51389, 51625, 52274, 52533, 52687, 53162, 53165, 53166, 53233, 53414, 53488, 53615, 53668, 53721, 53965, 53971, 54062, 54063, 54279, 54365, 54367, 54702, 54763, 55151, 55361, 55878, 56238, 56346, 56414, 57433, 60463, 60466, 60715, 60858, 60874, 60893, 60953, 61411, 62042, 62043, 62049, 62696, 62740, 63183, 63790, 63791

RHSA: 2013:1645