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Fedora 7 : xen-3.1.2-2.fc7 (2008-2083)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 31316

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

- Sat Feb 23 2008 Daniel P. Berrange <berrange at redhat.com> - 3.1.2-2.fc7

 - Fix block device extents check (rhbz #433560)

 - Sat Dec 1 2007 Daniel P. Berrange <berrange at redhat.com> - 3.1.2-1.fc7

 - Upgrade to 3.1.2 bugfix release

 - Fri Oct 26 2007 Daniel P. Berrange <berrange at redhat.com> - 3.1.0-8.fc7

 - Fixed xenbaked tmpfile flaw (CVE-2007-3919)

 - Wed Sep 26 2007 Daniel P. Berrange <berrange at redhat.com> - 3.1.0-7.fc7

 - Fixed rtl8139 checksum calculation for Vista (rhbz #308201)

 - Wed Sep 26 2007 Chris Lalancette <clalance at redhat.com> - 3.1.0-6.fc7

 - QEmu NE2000 overflow check - CVE-2007-1321

 - Pygrub guest escape - CVE-2007-4993

 - Mon Sep 24 2007 Daniel P. Berrange <berrange at redhat.com> - 3.1.0-5.fc7

 - Fix generation of manual pages (rhbz #250791)

 - Fix 32-on-64 PVFB for FC6 legacy guests

 - Mon Sep 24 2007 Daniel P. Berrange <berrange at redhat.com> - 3.1.0-4.fc7

 - Fix VMX assist IRQ handling (rhbz #279581)

 - Sun Sep 23 2007 Daniel P. Berrange <berrange at redhat.com> - 3.1.0-3.fc7

 - Don't clobber the VIF type attribute in FV guests (rhbz #247122)

 - Wed Aug 1 2007 Markus Armbruster <armbru at redhat.com>

 - Put guest's native protocol ABI into xenstore, to provide for older kernels running 32-on-64.

 - VNC keymap fixes

 - Fix race conditions in LibVNCServer on client disconnect

 - Mon Jun 11 2007 Daniel P. Berrange <berrange at redhat.com> - 3.1.0-2.fc7

 - Remove patch which kills VNC monitor

 - Fix HVM save/restore file path to be /var/lib/xen instead of /tmp

 - Don't spawn a bogus xen-vncfb daemon for HVM guests

 - Fri May 25 2007 Daniel P. Berrange <berrange at redhat.com> - 3.1.0-1.fc7

 - Updated to official 3.1.0 tar.gz

 - Fixed data corruption from VNC client disconnect (bz 241303)

 - Thu May 17 2007 Daniel P. Berrange <berrange at redhat.com> - 3.1.0-0.rc7.2.fc7

 - Ensure xen-vncfb processes are cleanedup if guest quits (bz 240406)

 - Tear down guest if device hotplug fails

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Update the affected xen package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=433560

http://www.nessus.org/u?863e6f6b

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 31316

File Name: fedora_2008-2083.nasl

Version: 1.16

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/29/2008

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.7

Temporal Score: 4.1

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:xen, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:7

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/28/2008

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-0928

BID: 23731

CWE: 264

FEDORA: 2008-2083