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Fedora 10 : kvm-74-10.fc10 (2008-11727)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 37268

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

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---------- ChangeLog :

 - Mon Dec 22 2008 Glauber Costa <glommer at redhat.com> - 74-10

 - Fixed CVE-2008-2382.

 - Thu Dec 4 2008 Glauber Costa <glommer at redhat.com> - 74-9

 - Fixed bug that corrupted gnome-panel #474703

 - Tue Dec 2 2008 Glauber Costa <glommer at redhat.com> - 74-8

 - Properly set flags for interrupt return #474059

 - Mon Nov 24 2008 Glauber Costa <glommer at redhat.com>
 - 74-7

 - added upstream patch kvm-restore-option-rom.patch - #470561

 - Tue Nov 11 2008 Glauber Costa <glommer at redhat.com>
 - 74-6

 - Fix cirrus vulnerability (CVE-2008-4539) - #471055

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 kvm package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=477636

http://www.nessus.org/u?1b87e988

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 37268

File Name: fedora_2008-11727.nasl

Version: 1.13

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/23/2009

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:10, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:kvm

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

Patch Publication Date: 12/24/2008

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-2382

CWE: 399

FEDORA: 2008-11727