openSUSE Security Update : ovmf (openSUSE-2020-1525)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 141071

Language:

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for ovmf fixes the following issues :

- CVE-2019-14562: Fixed an overflow in DxeImageVerificationHandler (bsc#1175476).

- Support more SCSI drivers (PvScsi, MptScsi and LsiScsi).
(bsc#1119454)

- Enable LsiScsi explicitly since it's disabled by default

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15-SP2:Update update project.

Solution

Update the affected ovmf packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1119454

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1175476

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 141071

File Name: openSUSE-2020-1525.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/30/2020

Updated: 2/16/2024

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, 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:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-14562

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:N/I:N/A:H

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:ovmf, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:ovmf-tools, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:qemu-ovmf-ia32, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:qemu-ovmf-x86_64, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:qemu-ovmf-x86_64-debug, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:15.2

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/25/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/23/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-14562