Oracle Linux 7 : SDL (ELSA-2019-4024)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 131521

Synopsis

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

Description

From Red Hat Security Advisory 2019:4024 :

An update for SDL is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

Simple DirectMedia Layer (SDL) is a cross-platform multimedia library designed to provide fast access to the graphics frame buffer and audio device.

Security Fix(es) :

* SDL: CVE-2019-13616 not fixed in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 erratum RHSA-2019:3950 (CVE-2019-14906)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Solution

Update the affected sdl packages.

See Also

https://oss.oracle.com/pipermail/el-errata/2019-December/009420.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 131521

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2019-4024.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/3/2019

Updated: 1/28/2020

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-14906

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:sdl, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:sdl-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:sdl-static, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:7

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/2/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/7/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-14906

RHSA: 2019:4024