The remote Oracle Linux 5 / 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2013-2585 advisory.

    - af_key: fix info leaks in notify messages (Mathias Krause) [Orabug: 17837974] {CVE-2013-2234}
    - drivers/cdrom/cdrom.c: use kzalloc() for failing hardware (Jonathan Salwan) [Orabug: 17837971]     {CVE-2013-2164}
    - fs/compat_ioctl.c: VIDEO_SET_SPU_PALETTE missing error check (Kees Cook) [Orabug: 17837966]     {CVE-2013-1928}
    - Bluetooth: RFCOMM - Fix info leak in ioctl(RFCOMMGETDEVLIST) (Mathias Krause) [Orabug: 17837959]     {CVE-2012-6545}
    - Bluetooth: RFCOMM - Fix info leak via getsockname() (Mathias Krause) [Orabug: 17838023] {CVE-2012-6545}
    - llc: Fix missing msg_namelen update in llc_ui_recvmsg() (Mathias Krause) [Orabug: 17837945]     {CVE-2013-3231}
    - HID: pantherlord: validate output report details (Kees Cook) [Orabug: 17837942] {CVE-2013-2892}
    - HID: zeroplus: validate output report details (Kees Cook) [Orabug: 17837936] {CVE-2013-2889}
    - NFSv4: Check for buffer length in __nfs4_get_acl_uncached (Sven Wegener) [Orabug: 17837931]     {CVE-2013-4591}
    - ansi_cprng: Fix off by one error in non-block size request (Neil Horman) [Orabug: 17837999]     {CVE-2013-4345}
    - HID: validate HID report id size (Kees Cook) [Orabug: 17837925] {CVE-2013-2888}

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.

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Oracle Linux 5 / 6 : Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel (ELSA-2013-2585)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 71134

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