Scientific Linux Security Update : qemu-kvm on SL7.x x86_64 (20201001)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 141767

Synopsis

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

Description

Security Fix(es) :

- QEMU: usb: out-of-bounds r/w access issue while processing usb packets (CVE-2020-14364)

- QEMU: slirp: use-after-free in ip_reass() function in ip_input.c (CVE-2020-1983)

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?dabc145b

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 141767

File Name: sl_20201001_qemu_kvm_on_SL7_x.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/21/2020

Updated: 2/14/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.4

Temporal Score: 3.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-14364

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 4.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: x-cpe:/o:fermilab:scientific_linux, 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

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: 10/1/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/22/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-14364, CVE-2020-1983

IAVB: 2020-B-0063-S