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Fedora 19 : xen-4.2.5-6.fc19 (2014-16017)

high Nessus Plugin ID 79906

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Excessive checking in compatibility mode hypercall argument translation, Insufficient bounding of 'REP MOVS' to MMIO emulated inside the hypervisor, fix segfaults and failures in xl migrate
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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=1166461

http://www.nessus.org/u?62ae8645

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 79906

File Name: fedora_2014-16017.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/15/2014

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:xen, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:19

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

Patch Publication Date: 12/1/2014

Reference Information

FEDORA: 2014-16017