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Oracle Linux 5 : Important: / mysql (ELSA-2007-0875)

high Nessus Plugin ID 67566

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Synopsis

The remote Oracle Linux host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 5 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2007-0875 advisory.

 [4.1.20-2.RHEL4.1.0.1]
 - Fix CVE-2007-3780: remote DOS via bad password length byte Resolves: #257621
 - Workaround for new gcc bug on ia64: it locks up while compiling sql_table.cc

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-2007-0875.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 67566

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2007-0875.nasl

Version: 1.11

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/12/2013

Updated: 10/22/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2007-3780

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:mysql-devel, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:5, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:mysql-bench, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:mysql-test, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:mysql-server, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:mysql

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: 8/30/2007

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/15/2007

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-3780

BID: 25017

RHSA: 2007:0875