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Oracle Linux 6 : qemu-kvm (ELSA-2014-0743)

high Nessus Plugin ID 74457

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Synopsis

The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2014-0743 advisory.

 [0.12.1.2-2.415.el6_5.10]
 - kvm-virtio-out-of-bounds-buffer-write-on-invalid-state-l.patch [bz#1095692]
 - kvm-usb-sanity-check-setup_index-setup_len-in-post_load.patch [bz#1095743]
 - kvm-usb-sanity-check-setup_index-setup_len-in-post_load-2.patch [bz#1095743]
 - kvm-virtio-scsi-fix-buffer-overrun-on-invalid-state-load.patch [bz#1095739]
 - kvm-virtio-avoid-buffer-overrun-on-incoming-migration.patch [bz#1095735]
 - kvm-virtio-validate-num_sg-when-mapping.patch [bz#1095763 bz#1096124]
 - kvm-virtio-allow-mapping-up-to-max-queue-size.patch [bz#1095763 bz#1096124]
 - kvm-enable-PCI-multiple-segments-for-pass-through-device.patch [bz#1099941]
 - kvm-virtio-net-fix-buffer-overflow-on-invalid-state-load.patch [bz#1095675]
 - kvm-virtio-validate-config_len-on-load.patch [bz#1095779]
 - kvm-usb-fix-up-post-load-checks.patch [bz#1096825]
 - kvm-CPU-hotplug-use-apic_id_for_cpu-round-2-RHEL-6-only.patch [bz#1100575]
 - Resolves: bz#1095675 ()
 - Resolves: bz#1095692 ()
 - Resolves: bz#1095735 ()
 - Resolves: bz#1095739 ()
 - Resolves: bz#1095743 ()
 - Resolves: bz#1095763 ()
 - Resolves: bz#1095779 ()
 - Resolves: bz#1096124 ()
 - Resolves: bz#1096825 ()
 - Resolves: bz#1099941 ()
 - Resolves: bz#1100575 (Some vCPU topologies not accepted by libvirt)

 [0.12.1.2-2.415.el6_5.9]
 - kvm-ide-Correct-improper-smart-self-test-counter-reset-i.patch [bz#1087978]
 - Resolves: bz#1087978 (CVE-2014-2894 qemu-kvm: QEMU: out of bounds buffer accesses, guest triggerable via IDE SMART [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.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2014-0743.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 74457

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2014-0743.nasl

Version: 1.11

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/11/2014

Updated: 10/22/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2014-0182

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2013-4535

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:qemu-img, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:qemu-kvm-tools, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:qemu-guest-agent, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:6, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:qemu-kvm

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/10/2014

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/23/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-4148, CVE-2013-4151, CVE-2013-4535, CVE-2013-4536, CVE-2013-4541, CVE-2013-4542, CVE-2013-6399, CVE-2014-0182, CVE-2014-2894, CVE-2014-3461

BID: 66932, 66976, 67392, 67394, 67483

RHSA: 2014:0743