OracleVM 3.3 : nss / nss-util,nspr (OVMSA-2015-0145)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 86782

Synopsis

The remote OracleVM host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates :

nspr

- Resolves: Bug 1269360 - (CVE-2015-7183)

- nspr: heap-buffer overflow in PL_ARENA_ALLOCATE can lead to crash (under ASAN), potential memory corruption

nss

- Added nss-vendor.patch to change vendor

- Rebuild against updated NSPR

- Sync up with the rhel-6.6 branch

- Resolves: Bug 1224450

nss-util

- Resolves: Bug 1269355 - CVE-2015-7182 (CVE-2015-7181)

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?999c4621

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 86782

File Name: oraclevm_OVMSA-2015-0145.nasl

Version: 2.14

Type: local

Published: 11/6/2015

Updated: 1/4/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:oracle:vm_server:3.3, p-cpe:/a:oracle:vm:nss-tools, p-cpe:/a:oracle:vm:nss-sysinit, p-cpe:/a:oracle:vm:nss-util, p-cpe:/a:oracle:vm:nspr, p-cpe:/a:oracle:vm:nss

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/5/2015

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/5/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-7181, CVE-2015-7182, CVE-2015-7183