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Oracle Linux 5 : Moderate: / libpng (ELSA-2007-0356)
high Nessus Plugin ID 67500
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Synopsis
The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.Description
The remote Oracle Linux 5 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2007-0356 advisory.libpng-1.2.7-3.el4:
[1.2.7-3.el4]
- Add patch to fix CVE-2006-5793 Resolves: #215405
[1.2.7-2.el4]
- Add patch to fix CVE-2007-2445 Resolves: #239543
libpng10-1.0.16-3:
[1.0.16-3]
- Add patch to fix CVE-2006-5793 Resolves: #215405
[1.0.16-2]
- Add patch to fix CVE-2007-2445 Resolves: #239543
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 libpng and / or libpng-devel packages.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 67500
File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2007-0356.nasl
Version: 1.11
Type: local
Agent: unix
Published: 7/12/2013
Updated: 4/29/2025
Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 4.4
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 5
Temporal Score: 3.9
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2007-2445
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.5
Temporal Score: 6.7
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:P/RL:O/RC:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2006-5793
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libpng, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:5, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libpng-devel
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list, Host/OracleLinux
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 6/26/2007
Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/17/2006
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2006-5793, CVE-2007-2445
BID: 21078
RHSA: 2007:0356