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Fedora 24 : xen (2016-cfea37952b)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 92168

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

cleaner way to set kernel module load list Unrestricted qemu logging [XSA-180, CVE-2014-3672] (#1339125) Qemu: scsi: esp: OOB write while writing to 's->cmdbuf' in esp_reg_write [CVE-2016-4439] (#1337502) Qemu: scsi: esp: OOB write while writing to 's->cmdbuf' in get_cmd [CVE-2016-4441] (#1337505) Qemu: scsi: megasas: out-of-bounds write while setting controller properties [CVE-2016-5106] (#1339578) Qemu:
scsi: megasas: stack information leakage while reading configuration [CVE-2016-5105] (#1339583)

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Solution

Update the affected xen package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2016-cfea37952b

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 92168

File Name: fedora_2016-cfea37952b.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/14/2016

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.6

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.7

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:xen, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:24

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

Patch Publication Date: 5/30/2016

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/20/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-3672, CVE-2016-4439, CVE-2016-4441, CVE-2016-5105, CVE-2016-5106