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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.122636
Category:Oracle Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Oracle: Security Advisory (ELSA-2007-0555)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'pam' package(s) announced via the ELSA-2007-0555 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'pam' package(s) announced via the ELSA-2007-0555 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
[0.99.6.2-3.26]
- removed realtime default limits (#240123) from the package as
it caused regression on machines with nonexistent realtime group

[0.99.6.2-3.25]
- added and improved translations (#219124)
- adjusted the default limits for realtime users (#240123)

[0.99.6.2-3.23]
- pam_unix: truncated MD5 passwords in shadow shouldn't match (#219258)
- pam_limits: add limits.d support (#232700)
- pam_limits, pam_time, pam_access: add auditing of failed logins (#232993)
- pam_namespace: expand /home/ksharma even when appended with text (#237163)
original patch by Ted X. Toth
- add some default limits for users in realtime group (#240123)
- CVE-2007-3102 - prevent audit log injection through user name (#243204)

[0.99.6.2-3.22]
- make unix_update helper executable only by root as it isn't
useful for regular user anyway

[0.99.6.2-3.21]
- pam_namespace: better document behavior on failure (#237249)
- pam_unix: split out passwd change to a new helper binary (#236316)

[0.99.6.2-3.19]
- pam_selinux: improve context change auditing (#234781)

[0.99.6.2-3.18]
- pam_console: always decrement use count (#233581)
- pam_namespace: fix parsing config file with unknown users (#234513)

[0.99.6.2-3.17]
- pam_namespace: unmount poly dir for override users (#229689)
- pam_namespace: use raw context for poly dir name (#227345)
- pam_namespace: truncate long poly dir name (append hash) (#230120)

[0.99.6.2-3.15]
- correctly relabel tty in the default case (#229542)

Affected Software/OS:
'pam' package(s) on Oracle Linux 5.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
4.3

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2007-1716
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-September/065902.html
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200711-23.xml
http://osvdb.org/37271
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11483
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0465.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0555.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0737.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/25631
http://secunia.com/advisories/25894
http://secunia.com/advisories/26909
http://secunia.com/advisories/27590
http://secunia.com/advisories/27706
http://secunia.com/advisories/28319
SGI Security Advisory: 20070602-01-P
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20070602-01-P.asc
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3229
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2007-3102
BugTraq ID: 26097
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26097
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-October/msg00214.html
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=248059
http://osvdb.org/39214
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11124
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0540.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0703.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/27235
http://secunia.com/advisories/27588
http://secunia.com/advisories/28320
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