The remote Oracle Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2015-1083 advisory.

    abrt     [2.1.11-22.0.1]
    - Drop libreport-rhel and libreport-plugin-rhtsupport requires

    [2.1.11-22]
    - do not open the build_ids file as the user abrt
    - do not unlink failed and big user core files
    - Related: #1212819, #1216973

    [2.1.11-21]
    - validate all D-Bus method arguments
    - Related: #1214610

    [2.1.11-20]
    - remove the old dump directories during upgrade
    - abrt-action-install-debuginfo-to-abrt-cache: sanitize arguments and umask
    - fix race conditions and directory traversal issues in abrt-dbus
    - use /var/spool/abrt instead of /var/tmp/abrt
    - make the problem directories owned by root and the group abrt
    - validate uploaded problem directories in abrt-handle-upload
    - don't override files with user core dump files
    - fix symbolic link and race condition flaws
    - Resolves: #1211969, #1212819, #1212863, #1212869
    - Resolves: #1214453, #1214610, #1216973, #1218583

    libreport     [2.1.11-23.0.1]
    - Update workflow xml for Oracle [18945470]
    - Add oracle-enterprise.patch and oracle-enterprise-po.patch
    - Remove libreport-plugin-rhtsupport and libreport-rhel
    - Added orabug20390725.patch to remove redhat reference [bug 20390725]
    - Added Bug20357383.patch to remove redhat reference [bug 20357383]

    [2.1.11-23]
    - do not open files outside a dump directory
    - Related: #1217484

    [2.1.11-22]
    - switch the default dump dir mode to 0750
    - harden against directory traversal, crafted symbolic links
    - avoid race-conditions in dump dir opening
    - Resolves: #1212096, #1217499, #1218610, #1217484

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 7 : abrt (ELSA-2015-1083)

high Nessus Plugin ID 84074

Version 2.14