Scientific Linux Security Update : openafs on SL5.x, SL6.x, SL7.x i386/x86_64 (20151021)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 86671

Synopsis

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

Description

This release fixes the high impact security vulnerability named 'Tattletale'

The packet paylod of Rx ACK packets is not fully initialized, leaking plaintext from packets previously processed.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?385beb96

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 86671

File Name: sl_20151021_openafs_on_SL5_x.nasl

Version: 2.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/30/2015

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:kernel-module-openafs-2.6.18-406.el5, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:kernel-module-openafs-2.6.18-406.el5pae, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:kernel-module-openafs-2.6.18-406.el5xen, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:kmod-openafs-1.6-sl-229, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:kmod-openafs-573, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:openafs, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:openafs-1.6-sl, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:openafs-1.6-sl-authlibs, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:openafs-1.6-sl-authlibs-devel, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:openafs-1.6-sl-client, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:openafs-1.6-sl-compat, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:openafs-1.6-sl-devel, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:openafs-1.6-sl-kernel-source, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:openafs-1.6-sl-kpasswd, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:openafs-1.6-sl-krb5, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:openafs-1.6-sl-module-tools, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:openafs-1.6-sl-plumbing-tools, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:openafs-1.6-sl-server, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:openafs-authlibs, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:openafs-authlibs-devel, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:openafs-client, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:openafs-compat, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:openafs-debug, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:openafs-devel, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:openafs-kernel-source, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:openafs-kpasswd, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:openafs-krb5, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:openafs-module-tools, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:openafs-plumbing-tools, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:openafs-server, x-cpe:/o:fermilab:scientific_linux

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

Patch Publication Date: 10/21/2015

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/6/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-7762, CVE-2015-7763