Oracle Linux 6 : bash (ELSA-2014-3093) (Shellshock)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 79375

Synopsis

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

Description

Description of changes:

[4.1.2-29.0.1]
- Fix segfaults from CVE-2014-6277 and CVE-2014-6278 completely. [orabug 19905294]

Solution

Update the affected bash packages.

See Also

https://oss.oracle.com/pipermail/el-errata/2014-November/004664.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 79375

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2014-3093.nasl

Version: 1.18

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/21/2014

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 8.3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:bash, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:bash-doc, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:6

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/OracleLinux, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/20/2014

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/27/2014

Exploitable With

Core Impact

Metasploit (CUPS Filter Bash Environment Variable Code Injection (Shellshock))

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-6277, CVE-2014-6278

BID: 70165, 70166

IAVA: 2014-A-0142