Fedora 23 : qemu-2.4.0-1.fc23 (2015-13358)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 85592

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

- Rebased to version 2.4.0 * Support for virtio-gpu, 2D only * Support for virtio-based keyboard/mouse/tablet emulation * x86 support for memory hot-unplug

- ACPI v5.1 table support for 'virt' board * CVE-2015-3209: pcnet: multi-tmd buffer overflow in the tx path (bz #1230536) * CVE-2015-3214: i8254: out-of- bounds memory access (bz #1243728) * CVE-2015-5158: scsi stack-based buffer overflow (bz #1246025) * CVE-2015-5154: ide: atapi: heap overflow during I/O buffer memory access (bz #1247141) * CVE-2015-5165:
rtl8139 uninitialized heap memory information leakage to guest (bz #1249755) * CVE-2015-5166: BlockBackend object use after free issue (bz #1249758) * CVE-2015-5745:
buffer overflow in virtio- serial (bz #1251160)

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: Medium

ID: 85592

File Name: fedora_2015-13358.nasl

Version: 2.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Fedora Local Security Checks

Published: 8/24/2015

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.8

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.9

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:23, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:qemu

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

Patch Publication Date: 8/23/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-3209, CVE-2015-3214, CVE-2015-5154, CVE-2015-5158, CVE-2015-5165, CVE-2015-5166, CVE-2015-5745

FEDORA: 2015-13358

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