Oracle Linux 8 : virt-manager (ELSA-2019-3464)

low Nessus Plugin ID 180824

Synopsis

The remote Oracle Linux host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2019-3464 advisory.

[2.2.1-2.0.1]
- Add OL release support to virt-install for OL KVM guest creation [Orabug: 26135782]

[2.2.1-2]
- man: virt-install: Fix a couple of launchSecurity related typos (rhbz#1741846)

[2.2.1-1]
- Rebased to virt-manager-2.2.1 (rhbz#1726535)
- The rebase also fixes the following bugs:
rhbz#1727881, rhbz#1724287, rhbz#1727811
- spec: add gtksourceview3 dependency introduced by upstream (rhbz#1722820)
- guest: fix warning message when machine type is changed for secure boot (rhbz#1727811)

[2.2.0-2]
- xmleditor: Handle gtksourceview3 as well as gtksourceview4 (rhbz#1722820)
- xmleditor: Fix the gtksource version checking (rhbz#1722820)
- spec: add gtksourceview3 dependency introduced by upstream (rhbz#1722820)

[2.2.0-1]
- Rebased to virt-manager-2.2.0 (rhbz#1721001)
- The rebase also fixes the following bugs:
rhbz#1718065, rhbz#1714304, rhbz#1709857, rhbz#1707379, rhbz#1700354 rhbz#1692489, rhbz#1690687, rhbz#1690685, rhbz#1683609, rhbz#1679018 rhbz#1677019, rhbz#1671599, rhbz#1667025, rhbz#1666597, rhbz#1663430 rhbz#1661867, rhbz#1660467, rhbz#1660123, rhbz#1659354, rhbz#1658511 rhbz#1648939, rhbz#1599139, rhbz#1508147, rhbz#1501608
- spec: add build dependencies that are now required for build (rhbz#1721001)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Oracle Linux security 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 virt-install, virt-manager and / or virt-manager-common packages.

See Also

https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2019-3464.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 180824

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2019-3464.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/7/2023

Updated: 11/1/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 1.4

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-2019-10183

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.3

Temporal Score: 2.9

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:virt-manager, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:virt-manager-common, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:virt-install, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:8

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: 11/14/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/2/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-10183