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Oracle Linux 6 : 389-ds-base (ELSA-2016-2765)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 94907

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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-2016-2765 advisory.

 - Resolves: #1358559 - CVE-2016-4992 389-ds-base: Information disclosure via repeated use of LDAP ADD operation
 - Resolves: #1361421 - CVE-2016-5416 389-ds-base: ACI readable by anonymous user (DS 48354)
 - Resolves: #1360974 - CVE-2016-5405 389-ds-base: Password verification vulnerable to timing attack

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 389-ds-base, 389-ds-base-devel and / or 389-ds-base-libs packages.

See Also

https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2016-2765.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 94907

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2016-2765.nasl

Version: 2.8

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/16/2016

Updated: 10/22/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2016-5416

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2016-5405

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:389-ds-base-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:389-ds-base, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:6, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:389-ds-base-libs

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/15/2016

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/8/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-4992, CVE-2016-5405, CVE-2016-5416

RHSA: 2016:2765