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Scientific Linux Security Update : qemu-kvm on SL7.x x86_64 (20180515)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 109854

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Synopsis

The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

Security Fix(es) :

 - QEMU: cirrus: OOB access when updating VGA display (CVE-2018-7858)

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?5d5582df

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 109854

File Name: sl_20180515_qemu_kvm_on_SL7_x.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/16/2018

Updated: 2/24/2020

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.1

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:qemu-img, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:qemu-kvm, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:qemu-kvm-common, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:qemu-kvm-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:qemu-kvm-tools, x-cpe:/o:fermilab:scientific_linux

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

Patch Publication Date: 5/15/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/12/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-7858