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CentOS 7 : spice (CESA-2019:0231)

high Nessus Plugin ID 122062

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Synopsis

The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

An update for spice is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

The Simple Protocol for Independent Computing Environments (SPICE) is a remote display system built for virtual environments which allows the user to view a computing 'desktop' environment not only on the machine where it is running, but from anywhere on the Internet and from a wide variety of machine architectures.

Security Fix(es) :

* spice: Off-by-one error in array access in spice/server/memslot.c (CVE-2019-3813)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

This issue was discovered by Christophe Fergeau (Red Hat).

Solution

Update the affected spice packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?b74c5cc6

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 122062

File Name: centos_RHSA-2019-0231.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/11/2019

Updated: 2/12/2020

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.4

Temporal Score: 4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-3813

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:centos:centos:7, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:spice-server-devel, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:spice-server

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/9/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/4/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-3813

RHSA: 2019:0231