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Fedora 17 : qemu-1.0.1-2.fc17 (2012-15740)

high Nessus Plugin ID 62535

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

- Remove comma from 1.0.1 version number

 - CVE-2012-3515 VT100 emulation vulnerability (bz #854600, bz #851252)

 - Fix slirp crash (bz #845795)

 - Fix KVM module permissions after install (bz #863374)

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=851252

http://www.nessus.org/u?0e3e01a2

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 62535

File Name: fedora_2012-15740.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/15/2012

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:qemu, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:17

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

Patch Publication Date: 10/10/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-3515

FEDORA: 2012-15740