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Oracle Linux 5 : cpio (ELSA-2010-0144)
critical Nessus Plugin ID 68011
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Synopsis
The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.Description
The remote Oracle Linux 5 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2010-0144 advisory.- CVE-2010-0624 fix heap-based buffer overflow by expanding a specially-crafted archive
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 cpio package.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: Critical
ID: 68011
File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2010-0144.nasl
Version: 1.12
Type: local
Agent: unix
Published: 7/12/2013
Updated: 4/29/2025
Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 6.7
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.5
Temporal Score: 5.9
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2007-4476
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Critical
Base Score: 10
Temporal Score: 9
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2010-0624
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:cpio, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:5
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list, Host/OracleLinux
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 3/16/2010
Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/4/2007
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2007-4476, CVE-2010-0624
BID: 26445
RHSA: 2010:0144