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Oracle Linux 6 : qemu-kvm (ELSA-2019-1650)
medium Nessus Plugin ID 126450
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Synopsis
The remote Oracle Linux host is missing a security update.Description
The remote Oracle Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2019-1650 advisory.[0.12.1.2-2.506.el6_10.4]
- kvm-target-i386-Sanitize-the-XSAVE-related-feature-bits.patch [bz#1673779]
- kvm-slirp-check-sscanf-result-when-emulating-ident.patch [bz#1689790]
- Resolves: bz#1673779 (RHEL8 VM's do not install on RHEL6 KVM hypervisor)
- Resolves: bz#1689790 (CVE-2019-9824 qemu-kvm: QEMU: Slirp: information leakage in tcp_emu() due to uninitialized stack variables [rhel-6])
Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Oracle Linux security advisory.
Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.
Solution
Update the affected packages.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 126450
File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2019-1650.nasl
Version: 1.5
Type: local
Agent: unix
Published: 7/3/2019
Updated: 10/23/2024
Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Low
Score: 3.6
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Low
Base Score: 2.1
Temporal Score: 1.6
Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-9824
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 5.5
Temporal Score: 4.8
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:qemu-img, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:qemu-kvm, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:qemu-kvm-tools, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:qemu-guest-agent, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:6
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list, Host/OracleLinux
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 7/2/2019
Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/3/2019
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2019-9824
RHSA: 2019:1650