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Fedora 40 : xen (2024-91ddad6c8b)

high Nessus Plugin ID 206406

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Synopsis

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

Description

The remote Fedora 40 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2024-91ddad6c8b advisory.

 error handling in x86 IOMMU identity mapping [XSA-460, CVE-2024-31145] PCI device pass-through with shared resources [XSA-461, CVE-2024-31146]

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora 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 xen package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2024-91ddad6c8b

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 206406

File Name: fedora_2024-91ddad6c8b.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 8/31/2024

Updated: 9/26/2024

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, 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: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:xen, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:40

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/15/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/15/2024

Reference Information

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

FEDORA: 2024-91ddad6c8b

IAVB: 2024-B-0095