Oracle Linux 6 : Unbreakable Enterprise kernel (ELSA-2014-3034)

high Nessus Plugin ID 74101

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-2014-3034 advisory.

- n_tty: Fix n_tty_write crash when echoing in raw mode (Peter Hurley) [Orabug: 18754908] {CVE-2014-0196} {CVE-2014-0196}
- aacraid: missing capable() check in compat ioctl (Dan Carpenter) [Orabug: 18721960] {CVE-2013-6383}
- vhost: fix total length when packets are too short (Michael S. Tsirkin) [Orabug: 18721975] {CVE-2014-0077}
- ipv6: don't set DST_NOCOUNT for remotely added routes (Sabrina Dubroca) [Orabug: 18681501] {CVE-2014-2309}
- kvm: x86: fix emulator buffer overflow (CVE-2014-0049) (Andrew Honig) [Orabug: 18681519] {CVE-2014-0049}
- net: ipv4: current group_info should be put after using. (Wang, Xiaoming) [Orabug: 18603519] {CVE-2014-2851}

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-2014-3034.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 74101

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2014-3034.nasl

Version: 1.26

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/20/2014

Updated: 10/22/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Critical

Score: 9.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.4

Temporal Score: 6.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2014-0049

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 7.5

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

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2013-4587

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:dtrace-modules-provider-headers, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel-uek-debug-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel-uek-debug, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel-uek-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel-uek-doc, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:dtrace-modules-headers, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel-uek-firmware, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:dtrace-modules-3.8.13-35.el6uek, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel-uek, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:6

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/19/2014

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/27/2013

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability Due Dates: 6/2/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-4587, CVE-2013-6885, CVE-2013-7266, CVE-2014-0038, CVE-2014-0049, CVE-2014-0196, CVE-2014-2309

BID: 63983, 64328, 64743, 65255, 65909, 66095, 67199, 67282