OracleVM 3.4 : Unbreakable / etc (OVMSA-2020-0019)

high Nessus Plugin ID 137128

Synopsis

The remote OracleVM host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates :

- KVM: x86: Remove spurious semicolon (Joao Martins) [Orabug: 31413782]

- genirq: Use rcu in kstat_irqs_usr (Eric Dumazet)

- genirq: Make sparse_irq_lock protect what it should protect (Thomas Gleixner) [Orabug: 30953676]

- genirq: Free irq_desc with rcu (Thomas Gleixner) [Orabug: 30953676]

- qla2xxx: Update driver version to 9.00.00.00.42.0-k1-v2 (Arun Easi) [Orabug: 30372266]

- qla2xxx: Fix device discovery when FCP2 device is lost.
(Arun Easi) [Orabug: 30372266]

- brcmfmac: add subtype check for event handling in data path (John Donnelly) [Orabug: 30776354] (CVE-2019-9503)

- percpu-refcount: fix reference leak during percpu-atomic transition (Douglas Miller) [Orabug: 30867060]

- blk-mq: Allow timeouts to run while queue is freezing (Gabriel Krisman Bertazi) [Orabug: 30867060]

- fs/dcache.c: fix spin lockup issue on nlru->lock (Junxiao Bi) [Orabug: 30953290]

- jbd2: disable CONFIG_JBD2_DEBUG (Junxiao Bi) [Orabug:
31234664]

- mwifiex: pcie: Fix memory leak in mwifiex_pcie_alloc_cmdrsp_buf (Navid Emamdoost) [Orabug:
31246302] (CVE-2019-19056)

- drm/vmwgfx: limit the number of mip levels in vmw_gb_surface_define_ioctl (Vladis Dronov) [Orabug:
31262557] (CVE-2017-7346)

- i40e: Increment the driver version for FW API update (Jack Vogel) [Orabug: 31051191] (CVE-2019-0140) (CVE-2019-0139) (CVE-2019-0144)

- i40e: Update FW API version to 1.9 (Piotr Azarewicz) [Orabug: 31051191] (CVE-2019-0140) (CVE-2019-0139) (CVE-2019-0144)

- i40e: Changed maximum supported FW API version to 1.8 (Adam Ludkiewicz) [Orabug: 31051191] (CVE-2019-0140) (CVE-2019-0139) (CVE-2019-0144)

- i40e: Stop dropping 802.1ad tags - eth proto 0x88a8 (Scott Peterson) [Orabug: 31051191] (CVE-2019-0140) (CVE-2019-0139) (CVE-2019-0144)

- i40e: fix reading LLDP configuration (Mariusz Stachura) [Orabug: 31051191] (CVE-2019-0140) (CVE-2019-0139) (CVE-2019-0144)

- i40e: Add capability flag for stopping FW LLDP (Krzysztof Galazka) [Orabug: 31051191] (CVE-2019-0140) (CVE-2019-0139) (CVE-2019-0144)

- i40e: refactor FW version checking (Mitch Williams) [Orabug: 31051191] (CVE-2019-0140) (CVE-2019-0139) (CVE-2019-0144)

- i40e: shutdown all IRQs and disable MSI-X when suspended (Jacob Keller) [Orabug: 31051191] (CVE-2019-0140) (CVE-2019-0139) (CVE-2019-0144)

- i40e: prevent service task from running while we're suspended (Jacob Keller) [Orabug: 31051191] (CVE-2019-0140) (CVE-2019-0139) (CVE-2019-0144)

- i40e: don't clear suspended state until we finish resuming (Jacob Keller) [Orabug: 31051191] (CVE-2019-0140) (CVE-2019-0139) (CVE-2019-0144)

- i40e: use newer generic PM support instead of legacy PM callbacks (Jacob Keller) [Orabug: 31051191] (CVE-2019-0140) (CVE-2019-0139) (CVE-2019-0144)

- i40e: use separate state bit for miscellaneous IRQ setup (Jacob Keller) [Orabug: 31051191] (CVE-2019-0140) (CVE-2019-0139) (CVE-2019-0144)

- i40e: fix for flow director counters not wrapping as expected (Mariusz Stachura) [Orabug: 31051191] (CVE-2019-0140) (CVE-2019-0139) (CVE-2019-0144)

- i40e: relax warning message in case of version mismatch (Mariusz Stachura) [Orabug: 31051191] (CVE-2019-0140) (CVE-2019-0139) (CVE-2019-0144)

- i40e: simplify member variable accesses (Sudheer Mogilappagari) [Orabug: 31051191] (CVE-2019-0140) (CVE-2019-0139) (CVE-2019-0144)

- i40e: Fix link down message when interface is brought up (Sudheer Mogilappagari) [Orabug: 31051191] (CVE-2019-0140) (CVE-2019-0139) (CVE-2019-0144)

- i40e: Fix unqualified module message while bringing link up (Sudheer Mogilappagari) [Orabug: 31051191] (CVE-2019-0140) (CVE-2019-0139) (CVE-2019-0144)

- HID: Fix assumption that devices have inputs (Alan Stern) [Orabug: 31208622] (CVE-2019-19532)

- qla2xxx: DBG: disable 3D mailbox. (Quinn Tran) [Orabug:
30890687]

- scsi: qla2xxx: Fix mtcp dump collection failure (Quinn Tran) [Orabug: 30890687]

- scsi: qla2xxx: Add Serdes support for ISP27XX (Joe Carnuccio) [Orabug: 30890687]

- vgacon: Fix a UAF in vgacon_invert_region (Zhang Xiaoxu) [Orabug: 31143947] (CVE-2020-8649) (CVE-2020-8647) (CVE-2020-8647) (CVE-2020-8649) (CVE-2020-8649) (CVE-2020-8647)

- HID: hiddev: do cleanup in failure of opening a device (Hillf Danton) [Orabug: 31206360] (CVE-2019-19527)

- HID: hiddev: avoid opening a disconnected device (Hillf Danton) [Orabug: 31206360] (CVE-2019-19527)

- USB: adutux: fix use-after-free on disconnect (Johan Hovold) [Orabug: 31233769] (CVE-2019-19523)

- ipv4: implement support for NOPREFIXROUTE ifa flag for ipv4 address (Paolo Abeni) [Orabug: 30292825]

- vt: selection, push sel_lock up (Jiri Slaby) [Orabug:
30923298] (CVE-2020-8648)

- vt: selection, push console lock down (Jiri Slaby) [Orabug: 30923298] (CVE-2020-8648)

- vt: selection, close sel_buffer race (Jiri Slaby) [Orabug: 30923298] (CVE-2020-8648) (CVE-2020-8648)

- xfs: stop searching for free slots in an inode chunk when there are none (Carlos Maiolino) [Orabug: 31030659]

- xfs: fix up xfs_swap_extent_forks inline extent handling (Eric Sandeen) [Orabug: 31032831]

- xfs: validate sb_logsunit is a multiple of the fs blocksize (Darrick J. Wong) [Orabug: 31034071]

- mwifiex: Fix three heap overflow at parsing element in cfg80211_ap_settings (Wen Huang) [Orabug: 31104481] (CVE-2019-14814) (CVE-2019-14815) (CVE-2019-14816) (CVE-2019-14814) (CVE-2019-14815) (CVE-2019-14816)

- rds: fix an infoleak in rds_inc_info_copy (Kangjie Lu) [Orabug: 30770962] (CVE-2016-5244)

- xfs: do async inactivation only when fs freezed (Junxiao Bi) [Orabug: 30944736]

- xfs: fix deadlock between shrinker and fs freeze (Junxiao Bi) [Orabug: 30944736]

- xfs: increase the default parallelism levels of pwork clients (Junxiao Bi) [Orabug: 30944736]

- xfs: decide if inode needs inactivation (Junxiao Bi) [Orabug: 30944736]

- xfs: refactor the predicate part of xfs_free_eofblocks (Junxiao Bi) [Orabug: 30944736]

- floppy: check FDC index for errors before assigning it (Linus Torvalds) [Orabug: 31067516] (CVE-2020-9383)

- KVM: x86: clear stale x86_emulate_ctxt->intercept value (Vitaly Kuznetsov) [Orabug: 31118691]

- slcan: Don't transmit uninitialized stack data in padding (Richard Palethorpe) [Orabug: 31136753] (CVE-2020-11494)

- rds: transport module should be auto loaded when transport is set (Rao Shoaib) [Orabug: 31031928]

- KVM: X86: Fix NULL deref in vcpu_scan_ioapic (Wanpeng Li) [Orabug: 31078882]

- vhost: Check docket sk_family instead of call getname (Eugenio P&eacute rez) [Orabug: 31085993] (CVE-2020-10942)

- Revert 'oled: give panic handler chance to run before kexec' (Wengang Wang) [Orabug: 31098797]

- kernel: cpu.c: fix return in void function cpu_smt_disable (Mihai Carabas) [Orabug: 31047871]

- net: qlogic: Fix memory leak in ql_alloc_large_buffers (Navid Emamdoost) [Orabug: 31055327] (CVE-2019-18806)

- swiotlb: clean up reporting (Kees Cook) [Orabug:
31085017] (CVE-2018-5953)

- KVM: x86: Expose more Intel AVX512 feature to guest (Luwei Kang) [Orabug: 31085086]

- x86/cpufeature: Enable new AVX-512 features (Fenghua Yu) [Orabug: 31085086]

- xenbus: req->err should be updated before req->state (Dongli Zhang) [Orabug: 30705030]

- xenbus: req->body should be updated before req->state (Dongli Zhang) [Orabug: 30705030]

Solution

Update the affected kernel-uek / kernel-uek-firmware packages.

See Also

https://oss.oracle.com/pipermail/oraclevm-errata/2020-June/000980.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 137128

File Name: oraclevm_OVMSA-2020-0019.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Published: 6/4/2020

Updated: 3/7/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.3

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.9

Temporal Score: 6.2

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-9503

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.9

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

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-0140

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:vm:kernel-uek, cpe:/o:oracle:vm_server:3.4, p-cpe:/a:oracle:vm:kernel-uek-firmware

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/3/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/27/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-5244, CVE-2017-7346, CVE-2018-5953, CVE-2019-0139, CVE-2019-0140, CVE-2019-0144, CVE-2019-14814, CVE-2019-14815, CVE-2019-14816, CVE-2019-18806, CVE-2019-19056, CVE-2019-19523, CVE-2019-19527, CVE-2019-19532, CVE-2019-9503, CVE-2020-10942, CVE-2020-11494, CVE-2020-8647, CVE-2020-8648, CVE-2020-8649, CVE-2020-9383