Oracle Linux 5 / 6 : Unbreakable Enterprise kernel (ELSA-2014-3104)

high Nessus Plugin ID 80005

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Synopsis

The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 5 / 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2014-3104 advisory.

- HID: magicmouse: sanity check report size in raw_event() callback (Jiri Kosina) [Orabug: 19849355] {CVE-2014-3181}
- ALSA: control: Protect user controls against concurrent access (Lars-Peter Clausen) [Orabug: 20192542] {CVE-2014-4652}
- target/rd: Refactor rd_build_device_space + rd_release_device_space (Nicholas Bellinger) [Orabug:
20192517] {CVE-2014-4027}
- media-device: fix infoleak in ioctl media_enum_entities() (Salva Peiro) [Orabug: 20192501] {CVE-2014-1739} {CVE-2014-1739}
- udf: Avoid infinite loop when processing indirect ICBs (Jan Kara) [Orabug: 20192449] {CVE-2014-6410}
- ALSA: control: Make sure that id->index does not overflow (Lars-Peter Clausen) [Orabug: 20192418] {CVE-2014-4656}
- HID: picolcd: sanity check report size in raw_event() callback (Jiri Kosina) [Orabug: 20192205] {CVE-2014-3186}

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.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 80005

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2014-3104.nasl

Version: 1.18

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Oracle Linux Local Security Checks

Published: 12/15/2014

Updated: 11/1/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.9

Temporal Score: 5.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2014-3186

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/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-2014-3688

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:oracle:linux:5, 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:kernel-uek-firmware, 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 Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/11/2014

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/7/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-1739, CVE-2014-3181, CVE-2014-3186, CVE-2014-3688, CVE-2014-4027, CVE-2014-4652, CVE-2014-4656, CVE-2014-6410

BID: 69779, 69799, 70768, 68048, 68159, 68163, 68170, 69763, 69770

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