Fedora 15 : libvirt-0.8.8-7.fc15 (2011-9091)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 55561

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Fix for CVE-2011-2178, regression introduced in disk probe logic,

Fix for CVE-2011-2511, integer overflow in VirDomainGetVcpus

Make commandtest more robust,

Add ARM to NUMA excludes

Add several build and runtime dependencies to specfile

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

Solution

Update the affected libvirt package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=680270

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=709775

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=717204

http://www.nessus.org/u?a0f11553

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 55561

File Name: fedora_2011-9091.nasl

Version: 1.10

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/12/2011

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.4

Temporal Score: 3.3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:libvirt, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:15

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/6/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-2178, CVE-2011-2511

BID: 48321, 48478

FEDORA: 2011-9091