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AlmaLinux 8 : virt:rhel and virt-devel:rhel (ALSA-2021:1064)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 157487

Synopsis

The remote AlmaLinux host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote AlmaLinux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALSA-2021:1064 advisory.

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

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2021-1064.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 157487

File Name: alma_linux_ALSA-2021-1064.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Published: 2/9/2022

Updated: 2/14/2022

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.1

Temporal Score: 1.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-20295

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:hivex, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:hivex-devel, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:libguestfs-winsupport, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:libiscsi, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:libiscsi-devel, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:libiscsi-utils, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:libnbd, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:libnbd-devel, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:libvirt-dbus, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:nbdfuse, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:netcf, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:netcf-devel, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:netcf-libs, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:ocaml-hivex, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:ocaml-hivex-devel, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:ocaml-libguestfs, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:ocaml-libguestfs-devel, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:ocaml-libnbd, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:ocaml-libnbd-devel, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:perl-sys-virt, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:perl-hivex, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:python3-hivex, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:python3-libnbd, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:python3-libvirt, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:ruby-hivex, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:sgabios, cpe:/o:alma:linux:8

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/5/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/5/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-20295