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Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2019-2708

low Nessus Plugin ID 222930

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Synopsis

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed with a vulnerability that the vendor indicates will not be patched.

Description

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available.

 - Vulnerability in the Data Store component of Oracle Berkeley DB. Supported versions that are affected are Prior to 6.138, prior to 6.2.38 and prior to 18.1.32. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker having Local Logon privilege with logon to the infrastructure where Data Store executes to compromise Data Store. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of Data Store. (CVE-2019-2708)

Note that Nessus relies on the presence of the package as reported by the vendor.

Solution

There is no known solution at this time.

See Also

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2019-2708

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 222930

File Name: unpatched_CVE_2019_2708.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Misc.

Published: 3/4/2025

Updated: 9/4/2025

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 1.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.1

Temporal Score: 1.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-2708

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.3

Temporal Score: 2.9

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libdb-cxx, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libdb-java, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:libdb-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libdb-java-devel, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:libdb-devel-static, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libdb-devel-doc, cpe:/o:centos:centos:7, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:libdb-java-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libdb-tcl, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libdb-sql, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libdb-devel, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:libdb-java, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libdb-sql-devel, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:libdb-sql, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libdb, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:libdb-tcl, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:libdb-cxx, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:libdb, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:libdb-utils, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:libdb-devel-doc, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libdb-devel-static, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:libdb-sql-devel, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:libdb-cxx-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libdb-utils, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:libdb-tcl-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libdb-cxx-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libdb-tcl-devel

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, global_settings/vendor_unpatched, Host/OS/identifier

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/16/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-2708