RHEL 6 : kernel-rt (RHSA-2013:1490)

high Nessus Plugin ID 76669

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Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates for kernel-rt.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2013:1490 advisory.

- kernel: handling of IPv6 temporary addresses (CVE-2013-0343)

- Kernel: HID: memory corruption flaw (CVE-2013-2888)

- Kernel: HID: pantherlord: heap overflow flaw (CVE-2013-2892)

- Kernel: HID: LG: heap overflow flaw (CVE-2013-2893)

- Kernel: HID: logitech-dj: heap overflow flaw (CVE-2013-2895)

- Kernel: HID: ntrig: NULL pointer dereference (CVE-2013-2896)

- kernel: dm: dm-snapshot data leak (CVE-2013-4299)

- Kernel: net: use-after-free TUNSETIFF (CVE-2013-4343)

- kernel: ansi_cprng: off by one error in non-block size request (CVE-2013-4345)

- kernel: net: deadloop path in skb_flow_dissect() (CVE-2013-4348)

- kernel: net: sctp: ipv6 ipsec encryption bug in sctp_v6_xmit (CVE-2013-4350)

- Kernel: net: IPv6: panic when UFO=On for an interface (CVE-2013-4387)

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 RHEL kernel-rt package based on the guidance in RHSA-2013:1490.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 76669

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2013-1490.nasl

Version: 1.18

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Red Hat Local Security Checks

Published: 7/22/2014

Updated: 4/24/2024

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.1

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.9

Temporal Score: 5.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2013-4343

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/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, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/31/2013

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/28/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-0343, CVE-2013-2888, CVE-2013-2892, CVE-2013-2893, CVE-2013-2895, CVE-2013-2896, CVE-2013-4299, CVE-2013-4343, CVE-2013-4345, CVE-2013-4348, CVE-2013-4350, CVE-2013-4387

BID: 58795, 62043, 62045, 62048, 62049, 62050, 62360, 62405, 62696, 62740, 63183

CWE: 122, 193, 416, 476, 835

RHSA: 2013:1490

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