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MiracleLinux 7 : kernel-3.10.0-1127.el7 (AXSA:2020-097:03)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 294025

Synopsis

The remote MiracleLinux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote MiracleLinux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the AXSA:2020-097:03 advisory.

 * kernel: out of bound read in DVB connexant driver. (CVE-2015-9289)
 * kernel: Missing permissions check for request_key() destination allows local attackers to add keys to keyring without Write permission (CVE-2017-17807)
 * kernel: denial of service via ioctl call in network tun handling (CVE-2018-7191)
 * kernel: usb: missing size check in the __usb_get_extra_descriptor() leading to DoS (CVE-2018-20169)
 * kernel: perf_event_open() and execve() race in setuid programs allows a data leak (CVE-2019-3901)
 * kernel: brcmfmac frame validation bypass (CVE-2019-9503)
 * kernel: null-pointer dereference in hci_uart_set_flow_control (CVE-2019-10207)
 * kernel: sensitive information disclosure from kernel stack memory via HIDPCONNADD command (CVE-2019-11884)
 * kernel: unchecked kstrdup of fwstr in drm_load_edid_firmware leads to denial of service (CVE-2019-12382)
 * kernel: use-after-free in arch/x86/lib/insn-eval.c (CVE-2019-13233)
 * kernel: denial of service in arch/powerpc/kernel/signal_32.c and arch/powerpc/kernel/signal_64.c via sigreturn() system call (CVE-2019-13648)
 * kernel: integer overflow and OOB read in drivers/block/floppy.c (CVE-2019-14283)
 * kernel: memory leak in register_queue_kobjects() in net/core/net-sysfs.c leads to denial of service (CVE-2019-15916)
 * kernel: buffer-overflow hardening in WiFi beacon validation code. (CVE-2019-16746)
 * kernel: (powerpc) incomplete Spectre-RSB mitigation leads to information exposure (CVE-2019-18660)
 * kernel: oob memory read in hso_probe in drivers/net/usb/hso.c (CVE-2018-19985)
 * Kernel: net: weak IP ID generation leads to remote device tracking (CVE-2019-10638)
 * Kernel: net: using kernel space address bits to derive IP ID may potentially break KASLR (CVE-2019-10639)
 * kernel: ASLR bypass for setuid binaries due to late install_exec_creds() (CVE-2019-11190)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the MiracleLinux 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 packages.

See Also

https://tsn.miraclelinux.com/en/node/11278

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 294025

File Name: miracle_linux_AXSA-2020-097.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Published: 1/20/2026

Updated: 1/20/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.3

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Moderate

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.9

Temporal Score: 6.2

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-9503

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.8

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:P/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-16746

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:kernel-tools, cpe:/o:miracle:linux:7, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:kernel-debug, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:kernel-tools-libs, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:python-perf, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:perf, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:bpftool, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:kernel-headers, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:kernel-devel, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:kernel-abi-whitelists, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:kernel-debug-devel, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:kernel

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/MiracleLinux/release, Host/MiracleLinux/rpm-list

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/26/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/25/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-9289, CVE-2017-17807, CVE-2018-19985, CVE-2018-20169, CVE-2018-7191, CVE-2019-10207, CVE-2019-10638, CVE-2019-10639, CVE-2019-11190, CVE-2019-11884, CVE-2019-12382, CVE-2019-13233, CVE-2019-13648, CVE-2019-14283, CVE-2019-15916, CVE-2019-16746, CVE-2019-18660, CVE-2019-3901, CVE-2019-9503