Oracle Linux 6 : sudo (ELSA-2015-1409)

low Nessus Plugin ID 85104

Synopsis

The remote Oracle Linux host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2015-1409 advisory.

- RHEL-6.7 erratum
- added patch for CVE-2014-9680
- added BuildRequires for tzdata Resolves: rhbz#1200253

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 sudo and / or sudo-devel packages.

See Also

https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2015-1409.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 85104

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2015-1409.nasl

Version: 2.13

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/30/2015

Updated: 4/29/2025

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, 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:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2014-9680

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.3

Temporal Score: 3

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:sudo, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:sudo-devel, 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: 7/29/2015

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/24/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-9680

BID: 72649

RHSA: 2015:1409