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openSUSE Security Update : dpdk-thunderxdpdk (openSUSE-2018-558)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 110336

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update fixes the following issues :

 - CVE-2018-1059: The DPDK vhost-user interface did not check to verify that all the requested guest physical range was mapped and contiguous when performing Guest Physical Addresses to Host Virtual Addresses translations. This may have lead to a malicious guest exposing vhost-user backend process memory (bsc#1089638). This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-12-SP3:Update update project.

Solution

Update the affected dpdk-thunderxdpdk packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1089638

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 110336

File Name: openSUSE-2018-558.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/6/2018

Updated: 9/25/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.9

Temporal Score: 2.1

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-1059

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.1

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dpdk-examples-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dpdk, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dpdk-kmp-default-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dpdk-devel-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dpdk-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dpdk-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dpdk-kmp-default, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dpdk-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dpdk-examples, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:42.3, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dpdk-tools

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/5/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-1059