Detections
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Oracle Linux 6 : libuser (ELSA-2015-1482)
medium Nessus Plugin ID 85115
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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-2015-1482 advisory.- Update CVE-2015-3246 patch based on review comments Resolves: #1235518
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 libuser, libuser-devel and / or libuser-python packages.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 85115
File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2015-1482.nasl
Version: 2.22
Type: local
Agent: unix
Published: 7/30/2015
Updated: 10/22/2024
Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Critical
Score: 9.5
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-2015-3246
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 5.5
Temporal Score: 5.3
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:H/RL:O/RC:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2015-3245
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libuser, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libuser-devel, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:6, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libuser-python
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/OracleLinux, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 7/29/2015
Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/11/2015
Exploitable With
Core Impact
Metasploit (Libuser roothelper Privilege Escalation)
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2015-3245, CVE-2015-3246
IAVA: 2015-A-0179
RHSA: 2015:1482