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openSUSE Security Update : libvirt (openSUSE-2016-943)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 92773

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for libvirt fixes the following issues :

 - Update to libvirt 1.2.18.4 stable release

 - Inherit many upstream bug fixes, including CVE-2016-5008 boo#987527. For details, see http://wiki.libvirt.org/page/Maintenance_Releases

 - virsh: improve waiting for block job readines (boo#989755)

Solution

Update the affected libvirt packages.

See Also

https://wiki.libvirt.org/page/Maintenance_Releases

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=987527

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=989755

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 92773

File Name: openSUSE-2016-943.nasl

Version: 2.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 8/8/2016

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, 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: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-driver-libxl, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-uml, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-client-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-driver-nodedev-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-driver-network-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-driver-secret, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-login-shell, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-login-shell-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-driver-libxl-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-driver-vbox-debuginfo, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:42.1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-driver-lxc-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-driver-qemu, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-config-network, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-devel-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-client-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-driver-network, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-driver-uml-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-driver-lxc, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-driver-secret-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-driver-qemu-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-qemu, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-driver-interface-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-driver-nwfilter-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-driver-storage, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-lock-sanlock-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-vbox, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-config-nwfilter, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-client, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-driver-interface, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-driver-nodedev, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-lxc, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-driver-vbox, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-client-debuginfo-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-driver-nwfilter, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-lock-sanlock, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-xen, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-driver-uml

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

Patch Publication Date: 8/5/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-5008