openSUSE Security Update : libvirt (openSUSE-SU-2014:0010-1)

low Nessus Plugin ID 75411

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

- CVE-2013-6436: Fix crashes in lxc memtune code, one of which results in DoS f8c1cb90-CVE-2013-6436.patch, 9faf3f29-LXC-memtune.patch bnc#854486

- Backported upstream patch to fix LXC container failing start. bnc#855239

- Building with polkit support requires polkit-devel bnc#854144

Solution

Update the affected libvirt packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=854144

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=854486

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=855239

https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-01/msg00004.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 75411

File Name: openSUSE-2014-8.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

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: Low

Score: 3.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.1

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-driver-libxl, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-uml, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-client-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-driver-nodedev-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-python-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-driver-network-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-driver-secret, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-login-shell, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-login-shell-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-driver-libxl-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-driver-vbox-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-driver-xen-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-driver-lxc-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-driver-qemu, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-devel-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-client-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-driver-network, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-driver-uml-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-driver-lxc, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-driver-secret-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-driver-qemu-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-qemu, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-driver-interface-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-driver-nwfilter-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-driver-storage, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-lock-sanlock-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-vbox, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-python, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:13.1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-config-nwfilter, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-client, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-driver-interface, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-driver-nodedev, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-lxc, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-driver-vbox, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-client-debuginfo-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-driver-nwfilter, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-lock-sanlock, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-xen, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-driver-xen, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-driver-uml

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

Patch Publication Date: 12/23/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-6436