Fedora 17 : openstack-nova-2012.1.3-3.fc17 (2013-1816)

high Nessus Plugin ID 64546

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

- disallow boot from arbitrary volumes (CVE-2013-0208)

- Disable image cache cleanup to avoid issues with shared storage

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.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?03b694c7

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 64546

File Name: fedora_2013-1816.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/11/2013

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

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

Patch Publication Date: 2/1/2013

Reference Information

FEDORA: 2013-1816