Oracle Linux 5 : conga (ELSA-2007-0640)

high Nessus Plugin ID 180618

Synopsis

The remote Oracle Linux host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 5 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2007-0640 advisory.

- The ricci daemon in Red Hat Conga 0.10.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (loss of new connections) by repeatedly sending data or attempting connections. (CVE-2007-4136)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected luci and / or ricci packages.

See Also

https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2007-0640.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 180618

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2007-0640.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/7/2023

Updated: 12/14/2023

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2007-4136

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:oracle:linux:5, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:luci, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:ricci

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/19/2007

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/9/2007

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-4136