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Oracle Linux 6 : quagga (ELSA-2017-0794)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 99073

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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-2017-0794 advisory.

 - Resolves: #1416013 - CVE-2017-5495 quagga: Telnet interface input buffer allocates unbounded amounts of memory
 - fix for CVE-2013-2236 (#1391918)
 - fix for CVE-2016-1245 (#1391914)
 - fix for CVE-2016-2342 (#1391916)
 - fix for CVE-2016-4049 (#1391919)
 - improve fix for CVE-2011-3325
 - fix CVE-2011-3323
 - fix CVE-2011-3324
 - fix CVE-2011-3325
 - fix CVE-2011-3326
 - fix CVE-2011-3327
 - fix CVE-2012-0255
 - fix CVE-2012-0249 and CVE-2012-0250

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 quagga, quagga-contrib and / or quagga-devel packages.

See Also

https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2017-0794.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 99073

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2017-0794.nasl

Version: 3.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 3/30/2017

Updated: 10/23/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.6

Temporal Score: 5.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2016-2342

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-2016-1245

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:quagga-contrib, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:quagga-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:quagga, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:6

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: 3/28/2017

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/23/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-2236, CVE-2016-1245, CVE-2016-2342, CVE-2016-4049, CVE-2017-5495

RHSA: 2017:0794