The remote Oracle Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2014-0420 advisory.

    - kvm-qcow2-Check-backing_file_offset-CVE-2014-0144.patch [bz#1079452 bz#1079453]
    - kvm-qcow2-Check-refcount-table-size-CVE-2014-0144.patch [bz#1079452 bz#1079453]
    - kvm-qcow2-Fix-new-L1-table-size-check-CVE-2014-0143.patch [bz#1079318 bz#1079319]
    - kvm-bochs-Check-catalog_size-header-field-CVE-2014-0143.patch [bz#1079318 bz#1079319]
    - kvm-bochs-Check-extent_size-header-field-CVE-2014-0142.patch [bz#1079313 bz#1079314]
    - kvm-vpc-Validate-block-size-CVE-2014-0142.patch [bz#1079313 bz#1079314]
    - kvm-dmg-prevent-chunk-buffer-overflow-CVE-2014-0145.patch [bz#1079323 bz#1079324]
    - kvm-block-Limit-request-size-CVE-2014-0143.patch [bz#1079318 bz#1079319]
    - kvm-parallels-Sanity-check-for-s-tracks-CVE-2014-0142.patch [bz#1079313 bz#1079314]
    - Resolves: bz#1078849       (EMBARGOED CVE-2014-0150 qemu-kvm: qemu: virtio-net: buffer overflow in virtio_net_handle_mac() function     [rhel-6.5.z])
    - Resolves: bz#1079313       (CVE-2014-0142 qemu-kvm: qemu: crash by possible division by zero [rhel-6.5.z])
    - Resolves: bz#1079318       (CVE-2014-0143 qemu-kvm: Qemu: block: multiple integer overflow flaws [rhel-6.5.z])
    - Resolves: bz#1079323       (CVE-2014-0145 qemu-kvm: Qemu: prevent possible buffer overflows [rhel-6.5.z])
    - Resolves: bz#1079330       (CVE-2014-0146 qemu-kvm: Qemu: qcow2: NULL dereference in qcow2_open() error path [rhel-6.5.z])
    - Resolves: bz#1079337       (CVE-2014-0147 qemu-kvm: Qemu: block: possible crash due signed types or logic error [rhel-6.5.z])
    - Resolves: bz#1079343       (CVE-2014-0148 qemu-kvm: Qemu: vhdx: bounds checking for block_size and logical_sector_size     [rhel-6.5.z])
    - Resolves: bz#1079452       (CVE-2014-0144 qemu-kvm: Qemu: block: missing input validation [rhel-6.5.z])

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Oracle Linux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

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Oracle Linux 6 : qemu-kvm (ELSA-2014-0420)

high Nessus Plugin ID 73662

Version 1.15