Oracle Linux 6 : abrt (ELSA-2015-1210)

high Nessus Plugin ID 84608

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-2015-1210 advisory.

abrt [2.0.8-26.0.1.el6_6.1]
- Add abrt-oracle-enterprise.patch to be product neutral
- Remove abrt-plugin-rhtsupport dependency for cli and desktop
- Make abrt Obsoletes/Provides abrt-plugin-rhtsupprot

[2.0.8-26.el6_6.1]
- remove old dump directories in upgrade
- remove outdated rmp scriptlets
- daemon: allow only root to submit CCpp, Koops, VMCore and Xorg problems
- abrt-action-install-debuginfo-to-abrt-cache: sanitize arguments and umask
- make the problem directories owned by abrt and the group root
- validate uploaded problem directories in abrt-handle-upload
- don't override nor remove files with user core dump files
- fix symbolic link and race condition flaws
- Resolves: #1211966

libreport [2.0.9-21.0.1.el6_6.1]
- Add oracle-enterprise.patch and oracle-enterprise-po.patch
- Remove libreport-plugin-rhtsupport pkg

[2.0.9-21.el6_6.1]
- switch dump directory owner from 'abrt:user' to 'user:abrt' (rhbz#1212093)
- harden against directory traversal, crafted symbolic links (rhbz#1212093)
- avoid race-conditions in dump dir opening (rhbz#1212093)
- Resolves: #1211966

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-2015-1210.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 84608

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2015-1210.nasl

Version: 2.14

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/8/2015

Updated: 10/22/2024

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 8.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Temporal Score: 6.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2015-3315

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libreport-compat, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libreport, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libreport-plugin-reportuploader, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libreport-plugin-kerneloops, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:abrt-addon-kerneloops, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libreport-filesystem, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:abrt-addon-ccpp, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:abrt-console-notification, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:6, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libreport-newt, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libreport-plugin-bugzilla, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libreport-python, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:abrt-gui, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:abrt-tui, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libreport-cli, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:abrt-addon-vmcore, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:abrt-libs, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:abrt-addon-python, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libreport-plugin-mailx, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libreport-gtk, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:abrt-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libreport-plugin-logger, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:abrt-desktop, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libreport-gtk-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libreport-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:abrt, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:abrt-cli, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:abrt-python

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/7/2015

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/26/2017

Exploitable With

Metasploit (ABRT raceabrt Privilege Escalation)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-1869, CVE-2015-1870, CVE-2015-3142, CVE-2015-3147, CVE-2015-3159, CVE-2015-3315

BID: 75116, 75117, 75118, 75119, 75128, 75129

RHSA: 2015:1210