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EulerOS 2.0 SP9 : qemu (EulerOS-SA-2024-2380)

high Nessus Plugin ID 207202

Synopsis

The remote EulerOS host is missing a security update.

Description

According to the versions of the qemu package installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities :

 A flaw was found in the QEMU disk image utility (qemu-img) 'info' command. A specially crafted image file containing a `json:{}` value describing block devices in QMP could cause the qemu-img process on the host to consume large amounts of memory or CPU time, leading to denial of service or read/write to an existing external file.(CVE-2024-4467)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the EulerOS qemu 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 qemu packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?a2333e81

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 207202

File Name: EulerOS_SA-2024-2380.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Published: 9/12/2024

Updated: 9/12/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-4467

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.8

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:huawei:euleros:2.0, p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:qemu-img

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

Excluded KB Items: Host/EulerOS/uvp_version

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/11/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/2/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-4467