The remote Oracle Linux 6 / 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2016-3645 advisory.

    - aacraid: Check size values after double-fetch from user (Dave Carroll)  [Orabug: 25060050]     {CVE-2016-6480} {CVE-2016-6480}
    - IB/srpt: Simplify srpt_handle_tsk_mgmt() (Bart Van Assche)  [Orabug: 25060011]  {CVE-2016-6327}
    - audit: fix a double fetch in audit_log_single_execve_arg() (Paul Moore)  [Orabug: 25059945]     {CVE-2016-6136}
    - ALSA: timer: Fix leak in events via snd_timer_user_tinterrupt (Kangjie Lu)  [Orabug: 25059899]     {CVE-2016-4578}
    - ALSA: timer: Fix leak in events via snd_timer_user_ccallback (Kangjie Lu)  [Orabug: 25059899]     {CVE-2016-4578}
    - ALSA: timer: Fix leak in SNDRV_TIMER_IOCTL_PARAMS (Kangjie Lu)  [Orabug: 25059753]  {CVE-2016-4569}
    - acpi: Disable ACPI table override if securelevel is set (Linn Crosetto)  [Orabug: 25058991]     {CVE-2016-3699}
    - Bluetooth: Fix potential NULL dereference in RFCOMM bind callback (Jaganath Kanakkassery)  [Orabug:
    25058903]  {CVE-2015-8956}
    - ASN.1: Fix non-match detection failure on data overrun (David Howells)  [Orabug: 25059046]     {CVE-2016-2053}

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.

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Oracle Linux 6 / 7 : Unbreakable Enterprise kernel (ELSA-2016-3645)

high Nessus Plugin ID 95043

Version 2.12