The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2019:1580 advisory.

    The libvirt library contains a C API for managing and interacting with the virtualization capabilities of     Linux and other operating systems. In addition, libvirt provides tools for remote management of     virtualized systems.

    Security Fix(es):

    * libvirt: arbitrary file read/exec via virDomainSaveImageGetXMLDesc API (CVE-2019-10161)

    * libvirt: virDomainManagedSaveDefineXML API exposed to readonly clients (CVE-2019-10166)

    * libvirt: arbitrary command execution via virConnectGetDomainCapabilities API (CVE-2019-10167)

    * libvirt: arbitrary command execution via virConnectBaselineHypervisorCPU and     virConnectCompareHypervisorCPU APIs (CVE-2019-10168)

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

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Red Hat Enterprise Linux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

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RHEL 8 : virt:rhel (RHSA-2019:1580)

high Nessus Plugin ID 126088

Version 1.11

Version 1.10

Version 1.11 Nov 8, 2024, 2:25 AM CVSS metrics ("Cvssv4 score" set to 0.0) CVSSv2 severity (based on None, severity decreased from "High" to "Low") Plugin metadata Plugin Feed: 202411080225
Version 1.10 Apr 28, 2024, 2:25 PM CVSSv3 score source (set to "CVE-2019-10168") Detection (updated detection logic) Plugin metadata Reference Plugin Feed: 202404281425