Scientific Linux Security Update : qemu-kvm on SL7.x x86_64 (20200205)

high Nessus Plugin ID 133518

Synopsis

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

Description

Security Fix(es) :

- hw: TSX Transaction Asynchronous Abort (TAA) (CVE-2019-11135)

- QEMU: slirp: heap buffer overflow during packet reassembly (CVE-2019-14378)

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?de5680ed

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 133518

File Name: sl_20200205_qemu_kvm_on_SL7_x.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/6/2020

Updated: 3/28/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.1

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-14378

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.9

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:qemu-img, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:qemu-kvm, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:qemu-kvm-common, 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 Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/5/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/29/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-11135, CVE-2019-14378