OracleVM 2.2 : xen (OVMSA-2015-0059) (Venom)

high Nessus Plugin ID 83484

Synopsis

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

Description

The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates :

- force the fifo access to be in bounds of the allocated buffer This is XSA-133. [bug 21078975] (CVE-2015-3456)

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://oss.oracle.com/pipermail/oraclevm-errata/2015-May/000310.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 83484

File Name: oraclevm_OVMSA-2015-0059.nasl

Version: 2.16

Type: local

Published: 5/15/2015

Updated: 1/4/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.7

Temporal Score: 6.4

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:vm:xen, p-cpe:/a:oracle:vm:xen-64, p-cpe:/a:oracle:vm:xen-debugger, p-cpe:/a:oracle:vm:xen-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:vm:xen-pvhvm-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:vm:xen-tools, cpe:/o:oracle:vm_server:2.2

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/14/2015

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/13/2015

Exploitable With

Core Impact

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-3456

BID: 74640

IAVA: 2015-A-0112