Detections
Analytics
Oracle Linux 8 : resource-agents (ELSA-2024-6311)
high Nessus Plugin ID 206683
Synopsis
The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.Description
The remote Oracle Linux 8 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2024-6311 advisory.- bundled setuptools: fix CVE-2024-6345
Resolves: RHEL-50360
- bundled urllib3: fix CVE-2024-37891
Resolves: RHEL-44923
Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Oracle Linux security advisory.
Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.
Solution
Update the affected resource-agents package.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 206683
File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2024-6311.nasl
Version: 1.3
Type: local
Agent: unix
Published: 9/5/2024
Updated: 1/8/2026
Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 6.7
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Critical
Base Score: 10
Temporal Score: 7.8
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-6345
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 6.5
Temporal Score: 5.9
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-37891
CVSS v4
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.5
Threat Score: 6.6
Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:P
Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:resource-agents, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:8
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list, Host/OracleLinux
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 9/5/2024
Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/17/2024
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2024-37891, CVE-2024-6345