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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : libvirt (MDVSA-2015:035)

low Nessus Plugin ID 81235

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Synopsis

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

Description

Updated libvirt packages fix security vulnerability :

The XML getters for for save images and snapshots objects don't check ACLs for the VIR_DOMAIN_XML_SECURE flag and might possibly dump security sensitive information. A remote attacker able to establish a connection to libvirtd could use this flaw to cause leak certain limited information from the domain xml file (CVE-2015-0236).

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0046.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 81235

File Name: mandriva_MDVSA-2015-035.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Published: 2/9/2015

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64virt-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64virt0, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libvirt-utils, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:python-libvirt, cpe:/o:mandriva:business_server:1

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

Patch Publication Date: 2/6/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-0236

MDVSA: 2015:035