OracleVM 2.1 : xen (OVMSA-2008-2007)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 79449

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 :

- CVE-2008-1945: add image format options for USB storage and removable media

- CVE-2008-1952: included in fix for CVE-2008-1943 (3.1.4-0.1.3.el5)

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?c699757c

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 79449

File Name: oraclevm_OVMSA-2008-2007.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Published: 11/26/2014

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.9

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:vm:xen, p-cpe:/a:oracle:vm:xen-64, p-cpe:/a:oracle:vm:xen-debugger, 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

Patch Publication Date: 10/3/2008

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/14/2008

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-1943, CVE-2008-1945, CVE-2008-1952

CWE: 119, 200