Oracle Linux 6 / 7 : Unbreakable Enterprise kernel (ELSA-2019-4810)
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VPR Score: 6.7
Synopsis
The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.Description
Description of changes:kernel-uek [3.8.13-118.39.1.el7uek]
- tcp: purge write queue in tcp_connect_init() (Eric Dumazet) [Orabug: 30240134] {CVE-2019-15239}
- cx24116: fix a buffer overflow when checking userspace params (Mauro Carvalho Chehab) [Orabug: 30254282] {CVE-2015-9289}
- floppy: fix out-of-bounds read in copy_buffer (Denis Efremov) [Orabug: 30318220] {CVE-2019-14283}
- ext4: fix data corruption caused by unaligned direct AIO (Lukas Czerner) [Orabug: 30324140]
Solution
Update the affected unbreakable enterprise kernel packages.See Also
https://oss.oracle.com/pipermail/el-errata/2019-October/009214.html
https://oss.oracle.com/pipermail/el-errata/2019-October/009215.html
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 129551
File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2019-4810.nasl
Version: 1.3
Type: local
Agent: unix
Published: 10/3/2019
Updated: 12/23/2019
Dependencies: ssh_get_info.nasl, linux_alt_patch_detect.nasl
Risk Information
Risk Factor: High
VPR Score: 6.7
CVSS v2.0
Base Score: 7.2
Temporal Score: 5.3
Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Temporal Vector: CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C
CVSS v3.0
Base Score: 7.8
Temporal Score: 6.8
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:U/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:2.3:o:oracle:linux:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*, cpe:2.3:o:oracle:linux:7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*, p-cpe:2.3:a:oracle:linux:kernel-uek:*:*:*:*:*:*:*, p-cpe:2.3:a:oracle:linux:kernel-uek-debug:*:*:*:*:*:*:*, p-cpe:2.3:a:oracle:linux:kernel-uek-debug-devel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*, p-cpe:2.3:a:oracle:linux:kernel-uek-devel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*, p-cpe:2.3:a:oracle:linux:kernel-uek-doc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*, p-cpe:2.3:a:oracle:linux:kernel-uek-firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*, p-cpe:2.3:a:oracle:linux:dtrace-modules-3.8.13-118.39.1.el6uek:*:*:*:*:*:*:*, p-cpe:2.3:a:oracle:linux:dtrace-modules-3.8.13-118.39.1.el7uek:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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: 10/2/2019
Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/26/2019