Fedora 25 : xen (2017-84ed105d3e)

high Nessus Plugin ID 97246

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

memory leak when destroying guest without PT devices [XSA-207] (#1422492) update patches for XSA-208 after upstream revision (no functional change)

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website.
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://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2017-84ed105d3e

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 97246

File Name: fedora_2017-84ed105d3e.nasl

Version: 3.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/21/2017

Updated: 1/6/2021

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:xen, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:25

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

Patch Publication Date: 2/20/2017

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/20/2017

Reference Information