Fedora 23 : xen-4.5.3-1.fc23 (2016-e5432ca977)

low Nessus Plugin ID 90470

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

update to 4.5.3 ---- broken AMD FPU FIP/FDP/FOP leak workaround [XSA-172, CVE-2016-3158, CVE-2016-3159]

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 xen package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1317969

http://www.nessus.org/u?0c9bc20e

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 90470

File Name: fedora_2016-e5432ca977.nasl

Version: 2.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/13/2016

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 1.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 1.7

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.8

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:xen, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:23

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

Patch Publication Date: 4/9/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-3158, CVE-2016-3159