MiracleLinux 8 : virt:rhel (AXSA:2021-2404:01)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 294755

Synopsis

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

Description

The remote MiracleLinux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the AXSA:2021-2404:01 advisory.

QEMU: msix: OOB access during mmio operations may lead to DoS (CVE-2020-13754) hivex: Buffer overflow when provided invalid node key length (CVE-2021-3504) QEMU: net: an assert failure via eth_get_gso_type (CVE-2020-27617) QEMU: net: infinite loop in loopback mode may lead to stack overflow (CVE-2021-3416) qemu: out-of-bound heap buffer access via an interrupt ID field (CVE-2021-20221)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the MiracleLinux 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://tsn.miraclelinux.com/en/node/13586

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 294755

File Name: miracle_linux_AXSA-2021-2404.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Published: 1/20/2026

Updated: 1/20/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Moderate

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.8

Temporal Score: 4.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-3504

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.7

Temporal Score: 5.8

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

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-13754

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-core, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-iscsi-direct, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:nbdkit, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-disk, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:ruby-hivex, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:qemu-kvm-block-rbd, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libguestfs-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:sgabios, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-scsi, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:qemu-img, cpe:/o:miracle:linux:8, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libiscsi, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libnbd-devel, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libvirt-libs, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libvirt-nss, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libnbd, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:qemu-kvm-common, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:python3-libvirt, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:hivex-devel, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libvirt-lock-sanlock, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:nbdkit-linuxdisk-plugin, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:qemu-kvm, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:netcf, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libguestfs-winsupport, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:nbdkit-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libguestfs-gobject, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libguestfs-man-pages-ja, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libvirt-daemon-config-network, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:nbdkit-server, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:netcf-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:hivex, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libvirt-daemon-config-nwfilter, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:supermin-devel, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libguestfs-javadoc, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libvirt-bash-completion, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:netcf-libs, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libguestfs-benchmarking, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libvirt-daemon, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-gluster, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libvirt-devel, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libvirt-daemon-driver-interface, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:hivex-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libvirt-daemon-driver-qemu, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libnbd-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:seavgabios-bin, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:nbdfuse, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:perl-sys-guestfs, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:nbdkit-basic-plugins, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libiscsi-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libvirt-daemon-driver-storage, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:nbdkit-bash-completion, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:qemu-kvm-block-curl, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-logical, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:nbdkit-curl-plugin, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:nbdkit-python-plugin, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:lua-guestfs, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libguestfs-gobject-devel, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libguestfs-man-pages-uk, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:nbdkit-devel, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libguestfs-gfs2, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libvirt-admin, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libvirt-client, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libvirt-daemon-driver-nwfilter, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libvirt-python-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:supermin-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:python3-hivex, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libguestfs-bash-completion, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:nbdkit-xz-filter, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:supermin, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libvirt-daemon-kvm, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:nbdkit-gzip-plugin, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:virt-dib, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:perl-sys-virt-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:sgabios-bin, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libvirt-daemon-driver-nodedev, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libguestfs-inspect-icons, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libguestfs-tools-c, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libiscsi-devel, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:python3-libguestfs, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:virt-v2v, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libvirt-docs, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:qemu-kvm-block-gluster, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:nbdkit-basic-filters, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-rbd, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-mpath, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:qemu-kvm-block-ssh, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:qemu-kvm-block-iscsi, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libvirt-daemon-driver-secret, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:qemu-kvm-core, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:perl-hivex, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libguestfs-tools, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:nbdkit-vddk-plugin, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:nbdkit-example-plugins, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libguestfs-java-devel, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libvirt-dbus-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:python3-libnbd, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libguestfs-rsync, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libguestfs, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libvirt-daemon-driver-network, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libguestfs-java, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-iscsi, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:seabios-bin, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:perl-sys-virt, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libguestfs-xfs, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:qemu-guest-agent, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libvirt, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:ruby-libguestfs, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:nbdkit-ssh-plugin, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:qemu-kvm-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libvirt-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:netcf-devel, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:seabios, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libguestfs-rescue, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libvirt-dbus, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libguestfs-devel, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libiscsi-utils

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/1/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/2/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-13754, CVE-2020-27617, CVE-2021-20221, CVE-2021-3416, CVE-2021-3504

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