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RHEL 6 : kernel-rt (RHSA-2012:1282)
medium Nessus Plugin ID 76652
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Synopsis
The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.Description
The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2012:1282 advisory.- kernel: unfiltered netdev rio_ioctl access by users (CVE-2012-2313)
- kernel: request_module() OOM local DoS (CVE-2012-4398)
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 packages.See Also
http://www.nessus.org/u?403c8dc6
http://www.nessus.org/u?9a56c793
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:1282
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=725799
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=786083
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=798421
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=798423
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=799385
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=799386
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=799389
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=799391
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=799399
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=814689
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=815937
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=825344
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=834583
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 76652
File Name: redhat-RHSA-2012-1282.nasl
Version: 1.18
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: Red Hat Local Security Checks
Published: 7/22/2014
Updated: 4/27/2024
Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 4.4
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 4.9
Temporal Score: 3.8
Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2012-4398
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 5.5
Temporal Score: 5
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:kernel-rt, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:kernel-rt-debug, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:kernel-rt-debug-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:kernel-rt-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:kernel-rt-doc, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:kernel-rt-firmware, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:kernel-rt-trace, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:kernel-rt-trace-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:kernel-rt-vanilla, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:kernel-rt-vanilla-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:mrg-rt-release, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rt-firmware, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list, Host/cpu
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 9/19/2012
Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/17/2013
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2012-2313, CVE-2012-4398
BID: 55361
RHSA: 2012:1282