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Debian DSA-2619-1 : xen-qemu-dm-4.0 - buffer overflow

high Nessus Plugin ID 64553

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Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.

Description

A buffer overflow was found in the e1000 emulation, which could be triggered when processing jumbo frames.

Solution

Upgrade the xen-qemu-dm-4.0 packages.

For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in version 4.0.1-2+squeeze3.

See Also

https://packages.debian.org/source/squeeze/xen-qemu-dm-4.0

https://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2619

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 64553

File Name: debian_DSA-2619.nasl

Version: 1.10

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/11/2013

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 6.9

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:xen-qemu-dm-4.0, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:6.0

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/10/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-6075

BID: 57420

DSA: 2619