Oracle Linux 6 / 7 : lxc (ELSA-2015-3065)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 85178

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-2015-3065 advisory.

- [Orabug 21533491] CVE-2015-1334: Don't use the container's /proc during attach

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 lxc, lxc-devel and / or lxc-libs packages.

See Also

https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2015-3065.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 85178

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2015-3065.nasl

Version: 2.7

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 8/3/2015

Updated: 10/22/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.9

Temporal Score: 3.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2015-1331

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:H/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:lxc, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:lxc-libs, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:7, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:lxc-devel, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:6

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

Patch Publication Date: 8/1/2015

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/12/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-1331, CVE-2015-1334