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Fedora 22 : qemu-2.3.1-3.fc22 (2015-15364)

high Nessus Plugin ID 86040

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Fix typo causing qemu-img to link against entire world (bz #1260996)
---- * CVE-2015-5225: heap memory corruption in vnc_refresh_server_surface (bz #1255899)

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=1255896

http://www.nessus.org/u?35ca6a77

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 86040

File Name: fedora_2015-15364.nasl

Version: 2.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/21/2015

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

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

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: 9/18/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-5225

FEDORA: 2015-15364