Fedora 17 : openstack-nova-2012.1-0.10.rc1.fc17 (2012-4889)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 58704

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

CVE-2012-1585: Long server names grow nova-api log files significantly Avoid killing dnsmasq on network service shutdown. update to Essex RC1 which fixes 159 bugs detailed here:
https://launchpad.net/nova/essex/essex-rc1 Features :

- Support non blocking libvirt operations

Bugs :

- Suppress errors logged when syncing power states

- Fix an exception when querying a server through the API

- Suppress deprecation warnings with db sync

- Avoid and cater for missing libvirt instance images

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Update the affected openstack-nova package.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 58704

File Name: fedora_2012-4889.nasl

Version: 1.12

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Fedora Local Security Checks

Published: 4/12/2012

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4

Temporal Score: 3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:openstack-nova, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:17

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/30/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-1585

BID: 52831

FEDORA: 2012-4889

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