Oracle Linux 7 : qemu (ELSA-2021-9285)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 150299

Synopsis

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

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2021-9285 advisory.

- imx7-ccm: add digprog mmio write method (Prasad J Pandit) [Orabug: 31576552] {CVE-2020-15469}
- tz-ppc: add dummy read/write methods (Prasad J Pandit) [Orabug: 31576552] {CVE-2020-15469}
- spapr_pci: add spapr msi read method (Prasad J Pandit) [Orabug: 31576552] {CVE-2020-15469}
- nvram: add nrf51_soc flash read method (Prasad J Pandit) [Orabug: 31576552] {CVE-2020-15469}
- prep: add ppc-parity write method (Prasad J Pandit) [Orabug: 31576552] {CVE-2020-15469}
- vfio: add quirk device write method (Prasad J Pandit) [Orabug: 31576552] {CVE-2020-15469}
- pci-host: designware: add pcie-msi read method (Prasad J Pandit) [Orabug: 31576552] {CVE-2020-15469}
- hw/pci-host: add pci-intack write method (Prasad J Pandit) [Orabug: 31576552] {CVE-2020-15469}
- hw/intc/arm_gic: Fix interrupt ID in GICD_SGIR register (Philippe Mathieu-Daude) [Orabug: 32470471] {CVE-2021-20221}
- memory: clamp cached translation in case it points to an MMIO region (Paolo Bonzini) [Orabug: 32252673] {CVE-2020-27821}

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Oracle Linux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2021-9285.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 150299

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2021-9285.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/6/2021

Updated: 11/1/2024

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.6

Temporal Score: 3.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-3409

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.7

Temporal Score: 5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:qemu-img, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:qemu-block-gluster, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:qemu-system-aarch64, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:ivshmem-tools, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:7, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:qemu-common, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:qemu-kvm, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:qemu-kvm-core, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:qemu-block-iscsi, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:qemu-system-aarch64-core, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:qemu-system-x86-core, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:qemu-system-x86, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:qemu, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:qemu-block-rbd

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/6/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/2/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-15469, CVE-2020-27821, CVE-2021-20221, CVE-2021-3409

IAVB: 2020-B-0041-S, 2020-B-0075-S