SUSE SLES12 Security Update : xen (SUSE-SU-2024:3010-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 206224

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Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLES12 / SLES_SAP12 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2024:3010-1 advisory.

- CVE-2024-31145: Fixed error handling in x86 IOMMU identity mapping (XSA-460, bsc#1228574)
- CVE-2024-31146: Fixed PCI device pass-through with shared resources (XSA-461, bsc#1228575)

Other fixes:
- Migrate CVE-2024-31143 patch in favor of upstream version (bsc#1227355)
- Upstream bug fixes (bsc#1027519)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE 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://bugzilla.suse.com/1027519

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1227355

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1228574

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1228575

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-31145

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-31146

https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-updates/2024-August/036674.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 206224

File Name: suse_SU-2024-3010-1.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 8/27/2024

Updated: 12/19/2024

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.3

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.9

Temporal Score: 4.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-31145

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-31146

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:12, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:xen-tools, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:xen-tools-domu, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:xen, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:xen-libs, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:xen-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:xen-libs-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:xen-doc-html

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/26/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/26/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-31145, CVE-2024-31146

IAVB: 2024-B-0095-S

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2024:3010-1