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Fedora 18 : libvirt-0.10.2.5-1.fc18 (2013-8681)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 66648

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

- Rebased to version 0.10.2.5

 - Fix creating snapshot on lvm pool (bz #955371)

 - Properly escape audit paths (bz #922186)

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

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

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 libvirt package.

See Also

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

http://www.nessus.org/u?eb3f4968

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 66648

File Name: fedora_2013-8681.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/29/2013

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

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: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:libvirt, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:18

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/21/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-1962

BID: 59937

FEDORA: 2013-8681