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OracleVM 3.2 : openssh (OVMSA-2016-0070)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 91750

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Synopsis

The remote OracleVM host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates :

 - CVE-2015-5600: MaxAuthTries limit bypass via duplicates in KbdInteractiveDevices (John Haxby) [orabug 22985024]

 - CVE-2016-3115: missing sanitisation of input for X11 forwarding (John Haxby) [orabug 22985024]

Solution

Update the affected openssh / openssh-clients / openssh-server packages.

See Also

https://oss.oracle.com/pipermail/oraclevm-errata/2016-June/000482.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 91750

File Name: oraclevm_OVMSA-2016-0070.nasl

Version: 2.7

Type: local

Published: 6/22/2016

Updated: 1/4/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.5

Temporal Score: 6.7

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

Temporal Score: 5.8

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:vm:openssh, p-cpe:/a:oracle:vm:openssh-clients, p-cpe:/a:oracle:vm:openssh-server, cpe:/o:oracle:vm_server:3.2

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/21/2016

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/2/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-5600, CVE-2016-3115