Oracle Linux 5 : mysql55-mysql (ELSA-2014-1859)

low Nessus Plugin ID 79369

Synopsis

The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 5 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2014-1859 advisory.

[5.5.40-2] filter perl(GD) from Requires (perl-gd is not available for RHEL5) Resolves: #1160514

[5.5.40-1]
- Rebase to 5.5.40 Also fixes: CVE-2014-4274 CVE-2014-4287 CVE-2014-6463 CVE-2014-6464 CVE-2014-6469 CVE-2014-6484 CVE-2014-6505 CVE-2014-6507 CVE-2014-6520 CVE-2014-6530 CVE-2014-6551 CVE-2014-6555 CVE-2014-6559 CVE-2014-6564 Resolves: #1160514

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 packages.

See Also

https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2014-1859.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 79369

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2014-1859.nasl

Version: 1.13

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/21/2014

Updated: 4/29/2025

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.8

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 4.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2014-6555

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.7

Temporal Score: 3.2

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2014-6559

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:oracle:linux:5, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:mysql55-mysql-bench, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:mysql55-mysql, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:mysql55-mysql-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:mysql55-mysql-test, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:mysql55-mysql-libs, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:mysql55-mysql-server

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/17/2014

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/3/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-2494, CVE-2014-4207, CVE-2014-4243, CVE-2014-4258, CVE-2014-4260, CVE-2014-4274, CVE-2014-4287, CVE-2014-6463, CVE-2014-6464, CVE-2014-6469, CVE-2014-6484, CVE-2014-6505, CVE-2014-6507, CVE-2014-6520, CVE-2014-6530, CVE-2014-6551, CVE-2014-6555, CVE-2014-6559

BID: 68564, 68573, 68579, 68593, 68611, 69732, 70446, 70451, 70455, 70462, 70486, 70487, 70510, 70511, 70516, 70517, 70530, 70532, 70550

RHSA: 2014:1859