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Oracle Linux 6 : texlive (ELSA-2012-0137)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 68461

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Synopsis

The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2012-0137 advisory.

 [2007-57]
 - fix CVE-2010-2642 CVE-2011-0433 CVE-2011-0764 CVE-2011-1552 CVE-2011-1553 CVE-2011-1554, texlive various flaws (#773183)

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 packages.

See Also

https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2012-0137.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 68461

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2012-0137.nasl

Version: 1.9

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: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.6

Temporal Score: 5.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2010-2642

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 4.8

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

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2011-1554

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:texlive, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kpathsea, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:texlive-east-asian, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:texlive-utils, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:texlive-xetex, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kpathsea-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:texlive-dviutils, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:texlive-latex, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:texlive-afm, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:mendexk, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:texlive-context, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:texlive-dvips, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:6

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: 2/16/2012

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/7/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-2642, CVE-2011-0433, CVE-2011-0764, CVE-2011-1552, CVE-2011-1553, CVE-2011-1554

BID: 45678, 46941, 47168, 47169

RHSA: 2012:0137