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Oracle Linux 6 : libtiff (ELSA-2016-1547)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 92690

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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-2016-1547 advisory.

 - Update patch for CVE-2014-8127
 - Fix patches for CVE-2016-3990 and CVE-2016-5320
 - CVE-2016-3632 CVE-2016-3945 CVE-2016-3990
 - CVE-2016-3991 CVE-2016-5320
 - Update patch for CVE-2014-8129
 - CVE-2013-1960 CVE-2013-1961 CVE-2013-4231
 - CVE-2013-4232 CVE-2013-4243 CVE-2013-4244
 - Patch typos in CVE-2014-8127
 - Fix CVE-2014-8127 and CVE-2015-8668 patches

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 libtiff, libtiff-devel and / or libtiff-static packages.

See Also

https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2016-1547.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 92690

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2016-1547.nasl

Version: 2.13

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 8/3/2016

Updated: 4/29/2025

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2015-8668

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.8

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:oracle:linux:6, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libtiff, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libtiff-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libtiff-static

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: 8/2/2016

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/20/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-8127, CVE-2014-8129, CVE-2014-8130, CVE-2014-9330, CVE-2014-9655, CVE-2015-1547, CVE-2015-7554, CVE-2015-8665, CVE-2015-8668, CVE-2015-8683, CVE-2015-8781, CVE-2015-8782, CVE-2015-8783, CVE-2015-8784, CVE-2016-3632, CVE-2016-3945, CVE-2016-3990, CVE-2016-3991, CVE-2016-5320

RHSA: 2016:1547