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CBL Mariner 2.0 Security Update: libvirt (CVE-2023-2700)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 201704

Synopsis

The remote CBL Mariner host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The version of libvirt installed on the remote CBL Mariner 2.0 host is prior to tested version. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the CVE-2023-2700 advisory.

 - A vulnerability was found in libvirt. This security flaw ouccers due to repeatedly querying an SR-IOV PCI device's capabilities that exposes a memory leak caused by a failure to free the virPCIVirtualFunction array within the parent struct's g_autoptr cleanup. (CVE-2023-2700)

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://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-2700

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 201704

File Name: mariner_CVE-2023-2700.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Published: 7/3/2024

Updated: 7/3/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.6

Temporal Score: 3.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-2700

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:microsoft:cbl-mariner:libvirt-libs, p-cpe:/a:microsoft:cbl-mariner:libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-disk, p-cpe:/a:microsoft:cbl-mariner:libvirt-debuginfo, x-cpe:/o:microsoft:cbl-mariner, p-cpe:/a:microsoft:cbl-mariner:libvirt-daemon-driver-vbox, p-cpe:/a:microsoft:cbl-mariner:libvirt-admin, p-cpe:/a:microsoft:cbl-mariner:libvirt-daemon-kvm, p-cpe:/a:microsoft:cbl-mariner:libvirt, p-cpe:/a:microsoft:cbl-mariner:libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-scsi, p-cpe:/a:microsoft:cbl-mariner:libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-core, p-cpe:/a:microsoft:cbl-mariner:libvirt-daemon, p-cpe:/a:microsoft:cbl-mariner:libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-logical, p-cpe:/a:microsoft:cbl-mariner:libvirt-daemon-driver-interface, p-cpe:/a:microsoft:cbl-mariner:libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-rbd, p-cpe:/a:microsoft:cbl-mariner:libvirt-devel, p-cpe:/a:microsoft:cbl-mariner:libvirt-docs, p-cpe:/a:microsoft:cbl-mariner:libvirt-client, p-cpe:/a:microsoft:cbl-mariner:libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-gluster, p-cpe:/a:microsoft:cbl-mariner:libvirt-daemon-driver-secret, p-cpe:/a:microsoft:cbl-mariner:libvirt-daemon-driver-storage, p-cpe:/a:microsoft:cbl-mariner:libvirt-daemon-driver-qemu, p-cpe:/a:microsoft:cbl-mariner:libvirt-daemon-driver-nwfilter, p-cpe:/a:microsoft:cbl-mariner:libvirt-daemon-driver-network, p-cpe:/a:microsoft:cbl-mariner:libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-iscsi, p-cpe:/a:microsoft:cbl-mariner:libvirt-daemon-config-nwfilter, p-cpe:/a:microsoft:cbl-mariner:libvirt-daemon-config-network, p-cpe:/a:microsoft:cbl-mariner:libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-mpath, p-cpe:/a:microsoft:cbl-mariner:libvirt-daemon-driver-nodedev, p-cpe:/a:microsoft:cbl-mariner:libvirt-lock-sanlock, p-cpe:/a:microsoft:cbl-mariner:libvirt-nss, p-cpe:/a:microsoft:cbl-mariner:libvirt-daemon-vbox

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/1/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/15/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-2700