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GLSA-202003-18 : libvirt: Multiple vulnerabilities

high Nessus Plugin ID 134595

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Synopsis

The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.

Description

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-202003-18 (libvirt: Multiple vulnerabilities)

 Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in libvirt. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
 Impact :

 A local privileged attacker could execute arbitrary commands, escalate privileges or cause a Denial of Service condition.
 Workaround :

 There is no known workaround at this time.

Solution

All libvirt users should upgrade to the latest version:
 # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=app-emulation/libvirt-5.4.1'

See Also

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-18

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 134595

File Name: gentoo_GLSA-202003-18.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Published: 3/16/2020

Updated: 3/22/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-10161

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.8

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

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-10168

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:gentoo:linux, p-cpe:/a:gentoo:linux:libvirt

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Gentoo/release, Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/15/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/30/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-10161, CVE-2019-10166, CVE-2019-10167, CVE-2019-10168

GLSA: 202003-18