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OracleVM 3.4 : xen (OVMSA-2017-0176)
high Nessus Plugin ID 105249
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Synopsis
The remote OracleVM host is missing one or more security updates.Description
The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates :- BUILDINFO: OVMF commit=173bf5c847e3ca8b42c11796ce048d8e2e916ff8
- BUILDINFO: xen commit=b90f0a4fa66aea67e743c393ba307612a2fec379
- BUILDINFO: QEMU upstream commit=8bff6989bd0bafcc0ddf859c23ce6a2ff21a80ff
- BUILDINFO: QEMU traditional commit=346fdd7edd73f8287d0d0a2bab9c67b71bc6b8ba
- BUILDINFO: IPXE commit=9a93db3f0947484e30e753bbd61a10b17336e20e
- BUILDINFO: SeaBIOS commit=7d9cbe613694924921ed1a6f8947d711c5832eee
- p2m: Check return value of p2m_set_entry when decreasing reservation (George Dunlap) [Orabug: 27216264] (CVE-2017-17045)
- p2m: Always check to see if removing a p2m entry actually worked (George Dunlap) [Orabug: 27216264] (CVE-2017-17045)
- x86/pod: prevent infinite loop when shattering large pages (Julien Grall) [Orabug: 27216261] (CVE-2017-17044)
- xen/physmap: Do not permit a guest to populate PoD pages for itself (Elena Ufimtseva) [Orabug: 27216261] (CVE-2017-17044)
- xend/pxm: Include pxm in XenStore when hotplugging PCI devices (Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk) [Orabug: 27206706]
- BUILDINFO: OVMF commit=173bf5c847e3ca8b42c11796ce048d8e2e916ff8
- BUILDINFO: xen commit=2f4972e50ebd2a470b19bfdb1fc6ce91e77614e0
- BUILDINFO: QEMU upstream commit=8bff6989bd0bafcc0ddf859c23ce6a2ff21a80ff
- BUILDINFO: QEMU traditional commit=346fdd7edd73f8287d0d0a2bab9c67b71bc6b8ba
- BUILDINFO: IPXE commit=9a93db3f0947484e30e753bbd61a10b17336e20e
- BUILDINFO: SeaBIOS commit=7d9cbe613694924921ed1a6f8947d711c5832eee
- vNUMA: assign vcpus to nodes by interleaving (Elena Ufimtseva)
- BUILDINFO: OVMF commit=173bf5c847e3ca8b42c11796ce048d8e2e916ff8
- BUILDINFO: xen commit=c9c2df2dc87e18c9dcf584aedf859ab50b62883a
- BUILDINFO: QEMU upstream commit=8bff6989bd0bafcc0ddf859c23ce6a2ff21a80ff
- BUILDINFO: QEMU traditional commit=346fdd7edd73f8287d0d0a2bab9c67b71bc6b8ba
- BUILDINFO: IPXE commit=9a93db3f0947484e30e753bbd61a10b17336e20e
- BUILDINFO: SeaBIOS commit=7d9cbe613694924921ed1a6f8947d711c5832eee
- vNUMA: disable vNUMA if fail to find vcpus for pinning (Elena Ufimtseva) [Orabug: 27091931]
- BUILDINFO: OVMF commit=173bf5c847e3ca8b42c11796ce048d8e2e916ff8
- BUILDINFO: xen commit=fe4d54f49f8cf07f9e9d8077b7c85d287fb5c90c
- BUILDINFO: QEMU upstream commit=8bff6989bd0bafcc0ddf859c23ce6a2ff21a80ff
- BUILDINFO: QEMU traditional commit=346fdd7edd73f8287d0d0a2bab9c67b71bc6b8ba
- BUILDINFO: IPXE commit=9a93db3f0947484e30e753bbd61a10b17336e20e
- BUILDINFO: SeaBIOS commit=7d9cbe613694924921ed1a6f8947d711c5832eee
- x86/shadow: correct SH_LINEAR mapping detection in sh_guess_wrmap (Andrew Cooper) [Orabug: 27148184] (CVE-2017-15592) (CVE-2017-15592)
- x86: don't wrongly trigger linear page table assertion (Jan Beulich) [Orabug: 27148179] (CVE-2017-15595)
- BUILDINFO: OVMF commit=173bf5c847e3ca8b42c11796ce048d8e2e916ff8
- BUILDINFO: xen commit=b67a2d04c74002cceabfa76612a27fd1cf3f2b29
- BUILDINFO: QEMU upstream commit=8bff6989bd0bafcc0ddf859c23ce6a2ff21a80ff
- BUILDINFO: QEMU traditional commit=346fdd7edd73f8287d0d0a2bab9c67b71bc6b8ba
- BUILDINFO: IPXE commit=9a93db3f0947484e30e753bbd61a10b17336e20e
- BUILDINFO: SeaBIOS commit=7d9cbe613694924921ed1a6f8947d711c5832eee
- vNUMA: fix cpus assignment in manual vNUMA mode. (Elena Ufimtseva)
Solution
Update the affected xen / xen-tools packages.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 105249
File Name: oraclevm_OVMSA-2017-0176.nasl
Version: 3.6
Type: local
Family: OracleVM Local Security Checks
Published: 12/14/2017
Updated: 1/4/2021
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: High
Score: 7.3
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.2
Temporal Score: 5.6
Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 8.8
Temporal Score: 7.9
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:vm:xen, p-cpe:/a:oracle:vm:xen-tools, cpe:/o:oracle:vm_server:3.4
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/OracleVM/release, Host/OracleVM/rpm-list
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 12/13/2017
Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/18/2017
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2017-15592, CVE-2017-15595, CVE-2017-17044, CVE-2017-17045