Fedora 21 : xen-4.4.3-7.fc21 (2015-242be2c240)

high Nessus Plugin ID 89177

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

nine security updates CVE-2015-7969 CVE-2015-7970 CVE-2015-7813 CVE-2015-7814 CVE-2015-7812 CVE-2015-7971 CVE-2015-7835 CVE-2015-7972

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 xen package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1271621

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1271626

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1271630

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1271971

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1272519

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1272525

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1272529

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1276120

http://www.nessus.org/u?bfa6efd3

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 89177

File Name: fedora_2015-242be2c240.nasl

Version: 2.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 3/4/2016

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: 7.2

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

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Patch Publication Date: 11/9/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-7812, CVE-2015-7813, CVE-2015-7814, CVE-2015-7835, CVE-2015-7969, CVE-2015-7970, CVE-2015-7971, CVE-2015-7972