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Fedora 16 : qemu-0.15.1-5.fc16 (2012-8592)

high Nessus Plugin ID 59418

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

- CVE-2012-0029 e1000 buffer overflow (bz 825895, bz 772075)

 - virtio-blk: refuse SG_IO requests with scsi=off (bz 826042)

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 qemu package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=772075

http://www.nessus.org/u?143c15d0

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 59418

File Name: fedora_2012-8592.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/8/2012

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.4

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:qemu, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:16

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/29/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-0029

BID: 51642

FEDORA: 2012-8592