SUSE SLES10 Security Update : Xen (SUSE-SU-2016:1445-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 91649

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Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

Xen was updated to fix the following security issues :

CVE-2016-2841: net: ne2000: infinite loop in ne2000_receive (bsc#969351)

CVE-2016-2391: usb: multiple eof_timers in ohci module leads to NULL pointer dereference (bsc#967101)

CVE-2016-2270: x86: inconsistent cachability flags on guest mappings (XSA-154) (bsc#965315)

CVE-2016-2271: VMX: guest user mode may crash guest with non-canonical RIP (XSA-170) (bsc#965317)

CVE-2015-5278: Infinite loop in ne2000_receive() function (bsc#964947)

CVE-2014-0222: qcow1: validate L2 table size to avoid integer overflows (bsc#964925)

CVE-2014-7815: vnc: insufficient bits_per_pixel from the client sanitization (bsc#962627)

CVE-2015-8743: ne2000: OOB memory access in ioport r/w functions (bsc#960726)

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Update the affected Xen packages

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 91649

File Name: suse_SU-2016-1445-1.nasl

Version: 2.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: SuSE Local Security Checks

Published: 6/17/2016

Updated: 1/6/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.1

Temporal Score: 6.2

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:xen-doc-ps, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:xen-doc-pdf, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:xen-kmp-vmipae, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:xen-tools, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:xen-kmp-bigsmp, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:xen-tools-ioemu, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:xen-kmp-default, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:xen-kmp-vmi, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:xen-kmp-debug, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:xen-tools-domu, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:xen, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:xen-kmp-smp, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:xen-kmp-kdumppae, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:xen-libs, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:10, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:xen-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:xen-kmp-kdump, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:xen-doc-html

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/30/2016

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/4/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-0222, CVE-2014-7815, CVE-2015-5278, CVE-2015-8743, CVE-2016-2270, CVE-2016-2271, CVE-2016-2391, CVE-2016-2841

BID: 67357, 70998

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