RHEL 7 : qemu-kvm-ma (RHSA-2020:3907)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 141033

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2020:3907 advisory.

- QEMU: seccomp: blacklist is not applied to all threads (CVE-2018-15746)

- QEMU: vnc: memory leakage upon disconnect (CVE-2019-20382)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-15746

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-20382

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:3907

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1615637

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1810390

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 141033

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2020-3907.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/29/2020

Updated: 5/25/2023

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.7

Temporal Score: 2

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-20382

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 4.8

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

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-15746

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:qemu-img-ma, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:qemu-kvm-common-ma, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:qemu-kvm-ma, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:qemu-kvm-tools-ma

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/29/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/13/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-15746, CVE-2019-20382

BID: 105175

CWE: 184, 401, 772

RHSA: 2020:3907