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Fedora 26 : 2:qemu (2017-9149114fba)

high Nessus Plugin ID 104446

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

- Fix usb3 drive issues with windows guests (bz #1493196)

 - CVE-2017-15038: 9p: information disclosure when reading extended attributes (bz #1499111)

 - CVE-2017-15268: potential memory exhaustion via websock connection to VNC (bz #1496882)

 - CVE-2017-14167: multiboot OOB access while loading kernel image (bz #1489376)

 - CVE-2017-13672: vga: OOB read access during display update (bz #1486561)

 - CVE-2017-12809: flushing of empty CDROM drives leads to NULL deref (bz #1483536)

 - CVE-2017-11434 slirp: out-of-bounds read while parsing dhcp options (bz #1472612)

 - Fix sending multimedia keys through spice (bz #1471758)

 - Another ppc64le binfmt fix (bz #1500526)

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 2:qemu package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2017-9149114fba

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 104446

File Name: fedora_2017-9149114fba.nasl

Version: 3.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/8/2017

Updated: 11/14/2025

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Temporal Score: 5.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-14167

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.9

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:2:qemu, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:26

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/7/2017

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/25/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-11434, CVE-2017-12809, CVE-2017-13672, CVE-2017-14167, CVE-2017-15038, CVE-2017-15268