OracleVM 3.4 : xen (OVMSA-2018-0282) (Foreshadow) (Spectre)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 119277

Synopsis

The remote OracleVM host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates : please see Oracle VM Security Advisory OVMSA-2018-0282 for details.

Solution

Update the affected xen / xen-tools packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?27b1c6ab

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 119277

File Name: oraclevm_OVMSA-2018-0282.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Published: 11/29/2018

Updated: 4/21/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.7

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-3665

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.6

Temporal Score: 5.1

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:vm:xen, p-cpe:/a:oracle:vm:xen-tools, cpe:/o:oracle:vm_server:3.4

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/29/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/22/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-15468, CVE-2018-3620, CVE-2018-3639, CVE-2018-3646, CVE-2018-3665