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Fedora 24 : libvirt (2016-65cc608ebe)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 92533

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

- Rebased to version 1.3.3.2

 - Fix xen default video device config (bz #1336629)

 - Don't reject duplicate disk serials (bz #1349895)

 - Fix LXC cgroup name mismatch (bz #1350139)

 - Fix managed save/restore with VM USB Keyboard (bz #1353222)

 - Missing dep on systemd-container (bz #1355784)

 - CVE-2016-5008: Setting empty VNC password allows access to unauthorized users (bz #1351516)

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Solution

Update the affected libvirt package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2016-65cc608ebe

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 92533

File Name: fedora_2016-65cc608ebe.nasl

Version: 2.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/25/2016

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

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

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Patch Publication Date: 7/22/2016

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/13/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-5008