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OracleVM 2.1 : xen (OVMSA-2008-2003)
medium Nessus Plugin ID 79446
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Synopsis
The remote OracleVM host is missing one or more security updates.Description
The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates :- Disable QEMU image format auto-detection (CVE-2008-2004)
- Fix PVFB to validate frame buffer description
- Fix PVFB to cope with bogus update requests
- Fix QEMU buffer overflow (CVE-2007-5730)
- Fix QEMU block device extents checking (CVE-2008-0928)
- Fix FV O_DIRECT flushing
Solution
Update the affected packages.See Also
https://oss.oracle.com/pipermail/oraclevm-errata/2008-May/000002.html
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 79446
File Name: oraclevm_OVMSA-2008-2003.nasl
Version: 1.10
Type: local
Family: OracleVM Local Security Checks
Published: 11/26/2014
Updated: 1/14/2021
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 6.0
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 6.6
Temporal Score: 5.7
Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:vm:xen, p-cpe:/a:oracle:vm:xen-64, p-cpe:/a:oracle:vm:xen-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:vm:xen-pvhvm-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:vm:xen-tools, cpe:/o:oracle:vm_server:2.1
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/OracleVM/release, Host/OracleVM/rpm-list
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 5/21/2008
Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/30/2007