Fedora 21 : qemu-2.1.3-5.fc21 (2015-5482)

high Nessus Plugin ID 82751

Language:

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

- CVE-2015-1779 vnc: insufficient resource limiting in VNC websockets decoder (bz #1205051, bz #1199572)

- Qemu: PRDT overflow from guest to host (bz #1204919, bz #1205322)

- CVE-2014-8106: cirrus: insufficient blit region checks (bz #1170612, bz #1169454)

- Fix .vdi disk corruption (bz #1199400)

- Don't install ksm services as executable (bz #1192720)

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Update the affected qemu package.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 82751

File Name: fedora_2015-5482.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Fedora Local Security Checks

Published: 4/14/2015

Updated: 1/11/2021

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.6

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:qemu, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:21

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

Patch Publication Date: 4/4/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-8106, CVE-2015-1779

FEDORA: 2015-5482

Detections

Analytics