SUSE SLES15: qemu / qemu-arm / qemu-block-curl / qemu-block-iscsi / etc (SUSE-SU-2021:2461-1)

low Nessus Plugin ID 152061

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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-2021:2461-1 advisory.

Security issues fixed:

- CVE-2021-3595: Fixed slirp: invalid pointer initialization may lead to information disclosure (tftp) (bsc#1187366)
- CVE-2021-3592: Fix for slirp: invalid pointer initialization may lead to information disclosure (bootp) (bsc#1187364)
- CVE-2021-3594: Fix for slirp: invalid pointer initialization may lead to information disclosure (udp) (bsc#1187367)
- CVE-2021-3593: Fix for slirp: invalid pointer initialization may lead to information disclosure (udp6) (bsc#1187365)
- CVE-2021-3611: Fix intel-hda segmentation fault due to stack overflow (bsc#1187529)

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/1187364

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1187365

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1187366

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1187367

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1187529

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-3592

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-3593

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-3594

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-3595

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-3611

http://www.nessus.org/u?58e6fc2e

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 152061

File Name: suse_SU-2021-2461-1.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/24/2021

Updated: 6/25/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.1

Temporal Score: 1.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-3595

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.8

Temporal Score: 3.4

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:qemu-tools, 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-block-iscsi, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:qemu-x86, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:qemu, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:qemu-ipxe, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:qemu-kvm, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:qemu-lang, 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-block-curl, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:qemu-s390, 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: 7/23/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/15/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-3592, CVE-2021-3593, CVE-2021-3594, CVE-2021-3595, CVE-2021-3611

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2021:2461-1