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Debian DSA-3414-1 : xen - security update

medium Nessus Plugin ID 87288

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Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.

Description

Multiple security issues have been found in the Xen virtualisation solution, which may result in denial of service or information disclosure.

Solution

Upgrade the xen packages.

For the oldstable distribution (wheezy), an update will be provided later.

For the stable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in version 4.4.1-9+deb8u3.

See Also

https://packages.debian.org/source/jessie/xen

https://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3414

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 87288

File Name: debian_DSA-3414.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/10/2015

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: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:xen, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:8.0

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/9/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-3259, CVE-2015-3340, CVE-2015-5307, CVE-2015-6654, CVE-2015-7311, CVE-2015-7812, CVE-2015-7813, CVE-2015-7814, CVE-2015-7969, CVE-2015-7970, CVE-2015-7971, CVE-2015-7972, CVE-2015-8104

DSA: 3414