openSUSE 10 Security Update : qemu (qemu-5270)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 33163

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

Local attackers could use raw formatted disk images to access the hosting environment. CVE-2008-2004 has been assigned to this issue.

Solution

Update the affected qemu package.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 33163

File Name: suse_qemu-5270.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/12/2008

Updated: 1/14/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.9

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:10.3, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:10.1, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:10.2, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:qemu

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

Patch Publication Date: 5/21/2008

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-2004

CWE: 200