Scientific Linux Security Update : qemu-kvm on SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20190702)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 126455

Synopsis

The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

Security Fix(es) :

- QEMU: Slirp: information leakage in tcp_emu() due to uninitialized stack variables (CVE-2019-9824)

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?535db128

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 126455

File Name: sl_20190702_qemu_kvm_on_SL6_x.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/3/2019

Updated: 5/13/2024

Supported Sensors: 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:fermilab:scientific_linux:qemu-guest-agent, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:qemu-img, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:qemu-kvm, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:qemu-kvm-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:qemu-kvm-tools, x-cpe:/o:fermilab:scientific_linux

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

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