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Oracle Linux 8 : python3.11 (ELSA-2026-6281)

high Nessus Plugin ID 304492

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Synopsis

The remote Oracle Linux host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2026-6281 advisory.

 [3.11.13-6.0.1]
 - Update rpm-macros description [Orabug: 36024572]

 [3.11.13-6]
 - Security fix for CVE-2026-4519 Resolves: RHEL-158028

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Oracle Linux security advisory.

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 packages.

See Also

https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2026-6281.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 304492

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2026-6281.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/1/2026

Updated: 4/17/2026

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.1

Temporal Score: 1.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-4519

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.3

Temporal Score: 2.9

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

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7

Threat Score: 3.7

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python3.11-tkinter, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python3.11-test, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python3.11-idle, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python3.11-libs, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python3.11-devel, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:8, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python3.11-rpm-macros, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python3.11-debug, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python3.11

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: 3/31/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/20/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-4519