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Fedora 19 : libvirt-1.0.5.1-1.fc19 (2013-8635)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 66619

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

- Rebased to version 1.0.5.1

 - Follow updated packaging guidelines for user alloc (bz #924501)

 - CVE-2013-1962 Open files DoS (bz #963789, bz #953107)

 - Fix stream operations like screenshot (bz #960879)

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Solution

Update the affected libvirt package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=953107

http://www.nessus.org/u?6bc25038

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 66619

File Name: fedora_2013-8635.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/28/2013

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 4.4

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:19, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:libvirt

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/20/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-1962

BID: 59937

FEDORA: 2013-8635