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Oracle Linux 6 / 7 : Unbreakable Enterprise kernel (ELSA-2015-3003)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 81100

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Synopsis

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

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 6 / 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2015-3003 advisory.

 - [CIFS] Possible null ptr deref in SMB2_tcon (Steve French) [Orabug: 20433140] {CVE-2014-7145}
 - net: sctp: fix NULL pointer dereference in af->from_addr_param on malformed packet (Daniel Borkmann) [Orabug: 20425332] {CVE-2014-7841}

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-2015-3003.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 81100

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2015-3003.nasl

Version: 1.13

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/30/2015

Updated: 10/22/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.1

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2014-7145

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-2014-7841

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:dtrace-modules-3.8.13-55.1.5.el6uek, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel-uek-debug-devel, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:7, 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-3.8.13-55.1.5.el7uek, 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: 1/29/2015

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/17/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-7145, CVE-2014-7841

BID: 69867, 71081