Fedora 22 : qemu-2.3.0-0.3.rc2.fc22 (2015-5541)

high Nessus Plugin ID 82963

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

- Rebased to version 2.3.0-rc2

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

- Skip hanging tests on s390 (bz #1206057)

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

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.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1199572

http://www.nessus.org/u?d9186029

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 82963

File Name: fedora_2015-5541.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/22/2015

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

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:22

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

Patch Publication Date: 4/4/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-1779

FEDORA: 2015-5541