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Multiple Exploited Vulnerabilities in Oracle Linux

Issued: 
Monday, 24 October, 2022
Last Revision: 
Monday, 24 October, 2022
Vendor: 
Severity Level: 
Summary: 

Oracle Linux have released security patches which addressed multiple vulnerabilities in their various components. Advisory contains 89 patches out this 43 are remotely exploitable without any authentication. Attackers might could take advantage of these vulnerabilities for exploitation which could lead to remote code execution and lateral movements which could have an adversely impact on confidentiality, integrity of data and reputational loss.

 

 

 

 

 

CVE/Vulnerability

Description 

Cvss Score

Exploitable

 

 

CVE-2022-40674

Vulnerability related to expat lib

9.8

Yes

 

 

CVE-2022-41318

Multiple vulnerabilities related to Squid component

8.9

Yes

 

 

CVE-2022-32893

Multiple vulnerabilities related to webkit2gtk3

8.8

Yes

 

 

CVE-2022-3080

Multiple vulnerabilities related to bind component

7.5

Yes

 

 

CVE-2022-31212

Vulnerability related to dbus-broker

7.5

Yes

 

 

CVE-2022-40959

Multiple vulnerabilities in Firefox 

7.5

Yes

 

 

CVE-2022-2509

Vulnerabilities in gnutls and nettle

7.5

Yes

 

 

CVE-2020-28469

nodejs and nodejs-nodemon

7.5

Yes

 

 

CVE-2022-25857

prometheus-jmx-exporter

7.5

Yes

 

 

CVE-2022-3033

Multiple vulnerabilities in thunderbird component 

7.5

Yes

 

 

CVE-2022-21546

Unbreakable Enterprise kernel

7.5

Yes

 

 

CVE-2022-34903

Vulnerabilities in gnupg2 component 

5.9

Yes

 

 

CVE-2022-21457

Vulnerabilities in Mysql 

5.9

Yes

 

        

 Table 1: Vulnerability details 

 

 

CVE/Vulnerability

Affected Product(s)

Affected Component

Affected Versions

 

 

CVE-2022-40674

Oracle Linux

expat

7,8,9

 

 

CVE-2022-41318

Oracle Linux

squid

7,9

 

 

CVE-2022-32893

Oracle Linux

webkit2gtk3

8,9

 

 

CVE-2022-3080

Oracle Linux

bind

7,8,9

 

 

CVE-2022-31212

Oracle Linux

dbus-broker

9

 

 

CVE-2022-40959

Oracle Linux

firefox

8,9

 

 

CVE-2022-2509

Oracle Linux

gnutls and nettle

9

 

 

CVE-2020-28469

Oracle Linux

nodejs and nodejs-nodemon

9

 

 

CVE-2022-25857

Oracle Linux

prometheus-jmx-exporter

8

 

 

CVE-2022-3033

Oracle Linux

thunderbird

8,9

 

 

CVE-2022-21546

Oracle Linux

Unbreakable Enterprise kernel

7,8

 

 

CVE-2022-34903

Oracle Linux

gnupg2

9

 

 

CVE-2022-21457

Oracle Linux

mysql

9

 

       

                                                                            Table 2: Vulnerable versions

Recommendation: 

 

We strongly recommends to review all list of affected products mentioned in "Oracle Linux Bulletin - October 2022" in  "REFERENCES" and apply appropriate patches released by vendor.