SUSE SLES15 Security Update : qemu (SUSE-SU-2021:1918-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 150468

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Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLES15 / SLES_SAP15 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2021:1918-1 advisory.

- CVE-2020-10756: Fix out-of-bounds read information disclosure in icmp6_send_echoreply (bsc#1172380)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory.

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://bugzilla.suse.com/1149813

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1163019

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1172380

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1175534

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1178683

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1178935

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1179477

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1179484

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1182846

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1182975

http://www.nessus.org/u?c5ef8898

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-15890

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-8608

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-10756

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-14364

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-25723

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-29129

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-29130

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-20257

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 150468

File Name: suse_SU-2021-1918-1.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/10/2021

Updated: 9/24/2025

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-8608

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

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

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-10756

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:qemu-tools, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:qemu-block-iscsi, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:qemu-sgabios, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:qemu-ppc, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:qemu-guest-agent, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:qemu-kvm, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:qemu, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:qemu-ipxe, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:qemu-x86, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:qemu-lang, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:qemu-audio-pa, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:qemu-audio-alsa, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:qemu-block-curl, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:qemu-ui-curses, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:qemu-ui-gtk, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:qemu-s390, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:qemu-seabios, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:qemu-arm, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:qemu-block-rbd, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:qemu-audio-oss, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:qemu-block-ssh, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:qemu-vgabios, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/9/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/6/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-15890, CVE-2020-10756, CVE-2020-14364, CVE-2020-25723, CVE-2020-29129, CVE-2020-29130, CVE-2020-8608, CVE-2021-20257

IAVB: 2020-B-0063-S, 2020-B-0075-S

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2021:1918-1