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FreeBSD : xen-tools -- xenstore denial of service via repeated update (47873d72-14eb-11e7-970f-002590263bf5)

high Nessus Plugin ID 99059

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Synopsis

The remote FreeBSD host is missing a security-related update.

Description

The Xen Project reports :

Unprivileged guests may be able to stall progress of the control domain or driver domain, possibly leading to a Denial of Service (DoS) of the entire host.

Solution

Update the affected package.

See Also

http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-206.html

http://www.nessus.org/u?e3b66186

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 99059

File Name: freebsd_pkg_47873d7214eb11e7970f002590263bf5.nasl

Version: 3.3

Type: local

Published: 3/30/2017

Updated: 1/4/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:xen-tools

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/FreeBSD/release, Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info

Patch Publication Date: 3/30/2017

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/28/2017