openSUSE Security Update : kvm (openSUSE-SU-2012:0832-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 74666

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

- fix vulnerability to temporary file symlink attacks in snapshot file mode. (bnc#764526) (CVE-2012-2652)

Solution

Update the affected kvm packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 74666

File Name: openSUSE-2012-364.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: SuSE Local Security Checks

Published: 6/13/2014

Updated: 1/19/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.8

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.4

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:kvm, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:kvm-debuginfo, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:12.1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:kvm-debugsource

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

Patch Publication Date: 6/25/2012

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/7/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-2652

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