Fedora 21 : qemu-2.1.3-9.fc21 (2015-13404)

high Nessus Plugin ID 85727

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

- Fix crash in qemu_spice_create_display (bz #1163047) * CVE-2015-3209: pcnet: multi-tmd buffer overflow in the tx path (bz #1230536) * CVE-2015-3214: i8254:
out-of-bounds memory access (bz #1243728) * CVE-2015-5154: ide: atapi: heap overflow during I/O buffer memory access (bz #1247141) * CVE-2015-5745:
buffer overflow in virtio-serial (bz #1251160) * CVE-2015-5165: rtl8139 uninitialized heap memory information leakage to guest (bz #1249755)

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 qemu package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1225882

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1229640

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1243563

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1248760

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1251157

http://www.nessus.org/u?8aae09be

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 85727

File Name: fedora_2015-13404.nasl

Version: 2.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/2/2015

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.8

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:qemu, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:21

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

Patch Publication Date: 9/1/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-3209, CVE-2015-3214, CVE-2015-5154, CVE-2015-5165, CVE-2015-5745

FEDORA: 2015-13404