OracleVM 2.1 : kernel (OVMSA-2008-2002)

high Nessus Plugin ID 79445

Synopsis

The remote OracleVM host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates :

- [x86_64] kernel vmsplice_to_pipe flaw (Alexander Viro) [432252] (CVE-2008-0600)

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?e091bf5a

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 79445

File Name: oraclevm_OVMSA-2008-2002.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Published: 11/26/2014

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 8.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Temporal Score: 5.6

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:vm:kernel-boot, p-cpe:/a:oracle:vm:kernel-boot-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:vm:kernel-ovs, p-cpe:/a:oracle:vm:kernel-ovs-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:vm:ocfs2-2.6.18-8.1.6.0.20.el5boot, p-cpe:/a:oracle:vm:ocfs2-2.6.18-8.1.6.0.20.el5ovs, cpe:/o:oracle:vm_server:2.1

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/21/2008

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/12/2008

Exploitable With

CANVAS (CANVAS)

Core Impact

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-0600

BID: 27801

CWE: 94