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Fedora 16 : xen-4.1.4-3.fc16 (2013-1274)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 64408

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Buffer overflow when processing large packets in qemu e1000 device driver [XSA-41, CVE-2012-6075], fix a bug introduced by fix for XSA-27 VT-d interrupt remapping source validation flaw [XSA-33,CVE-2012-5634]

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=886959

http://www.nessus.org/u?1d41b001

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 64408

File Name: fedora_2013-1274.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/4/2013

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.1

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

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Patch Publication Date: 1/23/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-5634

FEDORA: 2013-1274