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Oracle Linux 5 / 6 / 7 : openldap (ELSA-2015-1840)
medium Nessus Plugin ID 86199
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Synopsis
The remote Oracle Linux host is missing a security update.Description
The remote Oracle Linux 5 / 6 / 7 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2015-1840 advisory.[2.3.43-29]
- CVE-2015-6908 openldap: ber_get_next denial of service vulnerability (#1263170)
Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Oracle Linux security advisory.
Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.
Solution
Update the affected packages.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 86199
File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2015-1840.nasl
Version: 2.10
Type: local
Agent: unix
Published: 9/30/2015
Updated: 11/1/2024
Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Low
Score: 2.2
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 5
Temporal Score: 3.9
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2015-6908
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 5.3
Temporal Score: 4.8
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:openldap-clients, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:5, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:openldap-servers-sql, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:openldap, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:7, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:openldap-servers-overlays, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:openldap-devel, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:6, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:openldap-servers, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:compat-openldap
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: 9/29/2015
Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/11/2015
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2015-6908
RHSA: 2015:1840