Debian DSA-4665-1 : qemu - security update

medium Nessus Plugin ID 136069

Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.

Description

Multiple security issues were discovered in QEMU, a fast processor emulator, which could result in denial of service or the execution of arbitrary code.

Solution

Upgrade the qemu packages.

For the stable distribution (buster), these problems have been fixed in version 1:3.1+dfsg-8+deb10u5.

See Also

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/qemu

https://packages.debian.org/source/buster/qemu

https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4665

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 136069

File Name: debian_DSA-4665.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/29/2020

Updated: 3/14/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.4

Temporal Score: 3.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-15034

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.8

Temporal Score: 5.2

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:qemu, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:10.0

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/27/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/24/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-12068, CVE-2019-15034, CVE-2019-20382, CVE-2020-1983

DSA: 4665