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OracleVM 3.4 : Unbreakable / etc (OVMSA-2018-0253)
high Nessus Plugin ID 112282
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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 :- rebuild bumping release
- Cipso: cipso_v4_optptr enter infinite loop (yujuan.qi) [Orabug: 28563992] (CVE-2018-10938)
- Btrfs: fix list_add corruption and soft lockups in fsync (Liu Bo)
- x86/paravirt: Fix spectre-v2 mitigations for paravirt guests (Peter Zijlstra) [Orabug: 28474643] (CVE-2018-15594)
- sym53c8xx: fix NULL pointer dereference panic in sym_int_sir in sym_hipd.c (George Kennedy) [Orabug:
28481893]
- md/raid1: Avoid raid1 resync getting stuck (Jes Sorensen) [Orabug: 28529228]
- x86/spectrev2: Don't set mode to SPECTRE_V2_NONE when retpoline is available. (Boris Ostrovsky) [Orabug:
28540376]
- ext4: avoid deadlock when expanding inode size (Jan Kara) [Orabug: 25718971]
- ext4: properly align shifted xattrs when expanding inodes (Jan Kara)
- ext4: fix xattr shifting when expanding inodes part 2 (Jan Kara)
- ext4: fix xattr shifting when expanding inodes (Jan Kara) [Orabug: 25718971]
- uek-rpm: Enable perf stripped binary (Victor Erminpour) [Orabug: 27801171]
- nfsd: give out fewer session slots as limit approaches (J. Bruce Fields) [Orabug: 28023821]
- nfsd: increase DRC cache limit (J. Bruce Fields) [Orabug: 28023821]
- uek-rpm: config-debug: Turn off torture testing by default (Knut Omang) [Orabug: 28261886]
- ipmi: Remove smi_msg from waiting_rcv_msgs list before handle_one_recv_msg (Junichi Nomura)
- x86/mce/AMD: Give a name to MCA bank 3 when accessed with legacy MSRs (Yazen Ghannam) [Orabug: 28416303]
- Fix up non-directory creation in SGID directories (Linus Torvalds) [Orabug: 28459477] (CVE-2018-13405)
- scsi: libsas: defer ata device eh commands to libata (Jason Yan) [Orabug: 28459685] (CVE-2018-10021)
- PCI: Allocate ATS struct during enumeration (Bjorn Helgaas) [Orabug: 28460092]
Solution
Update the affected kernel-uek / kernel-uek-firmware packages.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 112282
File Name: oraclevm_OVMSA-2018-0253.nasl
Version: 1.4
Type: local
Family: OracleVM Local Security Checks
Published: 9/5/2018
Updated: 9/27/2019
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: High
Score: 7.4
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.1
Temporal Score: 5.6
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
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:oracle:vm:kernel-uek, p-cpe:/a:oracle:vm:kernel-uek-firmware, cpe:/o:oracle:vm_server:3.4
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: 9/4/2018
Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/11/2018
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2018-10021, CVE-2018-10938, CVE-2018-13405, CVE-2018-15594