Fedora 19 : libvirt-1.0.5.9-1.fc19 (2014-1090)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 72137

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

- Rebased to version 1.0.5.9

- Fix crash in virDBusAddWatch (bz #885445)

- Cleanup migration ports when migration is cancelled (bz #1018530)

- CVE-2013-6458 libvirt: qemu: job usage issue in several APIs leading to libvirtd crash (bz #1054206, bz #1048631)

- CVE-2013-6436 libvirt: crash in lxcDomainGetMemoryParameters (bz #1049136, bz #1042252)

- CVE-2014-1447: libvirt: denial of service with keepalive (bz 1052957, bz 1054808)

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=1018530

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1054206

http://www.nessus.org/u?b4f0349d

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 72137

File Name: fedora_2014-1090.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/27/2014

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.9

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

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: 1/18/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-6458

BID: 64723

FEDORA: 2014-1090