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Scientific Linux Security Update : qemu-kvm on SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20150513) (Venom)

Scientific Linux Security Update: QEMU-KVM Out-of-Bounds Memory Access Vulnerability Fix for SL6.x i386/x86_64 (Venom

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#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 70300
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text is (C) Scientific Linux.
#

include('deprecated_nasl_level.inc');
include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(83458);
  script_version("2.12");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2023/09/28");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2015-3456");
  script_xref(name:"IAVA", value:"2015-A-0115-S");

  script_name(english:"Scientific Linux Security Update : qemu-kvm on SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20150513) (Venom)");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security
updates.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"An out-of-bounds memory access flaw was found in the way QEMU's
virtual Floppy Disk Controller (FDC) handled FIFO buffer access while
processing certain FDC commands. A privileged guest user could use
this flaw to crash the guest or, potentially, execute arbitrary code
on the host with the privileges of the host's QEMU process
corresponding to the guest. (CVE-2015-3456)

After installing this update, shut down all running virtual machines.
Once all virtual machines have shut down, start them again for this
update to take effect.");
  # https://listserv.fnal.gov/scripts/wa.exe?A2=ind1505&L=scientific-linux-errata&T=0&P=1609
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?e3f1f70b");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Update the affected packages.");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:A/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"Exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"true");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_framework_core", value:"true");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"in_the_news", value:"true");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2015/05/13");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2015/05/13");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2015/05/14");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:qemu-guest-agent");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:qemu-img");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:qemu-kvm");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:qemu-kvm-debuginfo");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:qemu-kvm-tools");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"x-cpe:/o:fermilab:scientific_linux");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"stig_severity", value:"II");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family(english:"Scientific Linux Local Security Checks");

  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2015-2023 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");

  script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
  script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/cpu", "Host/RedHat/release", "Host/RedHat/rpm-list");

  exit(0);
}


include("audit.inc");
include("global_settings.inc");
include("misc_func.inc");
include("rpm.inc");

if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
release = get_kb_item("Host/RedHat/release");
if (isnull(release) || "Scientific Linux " >!< release) audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, "running Scientific Linux");
os_ver = pregmatch(pattern: "Scientific Linux.*release ([0-9]+(\.[0-9]+)?)", string:release);
if (isnull(os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_APP_VER, "Scientific Linux");
os_ver = os_ver[1];
if (! preg(pattern:"^6([^0-9]|$)", string:os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Scientific Linux 6.x", "Scientific Linux " + os_ver);
if (!get_kb_item("Host/RedHat/rpm-list")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);

cpu = get_kb_item("Host/cpu");
if (isnull(cpu)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH);
if (cpu >!< "x86_64" && cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$") audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, "Scientific Linux", cpu);


flag = 0;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"qemu-guest-agent-0.12.1.2-2.448.el6_6.3")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"qemu-img-0.12.1.2-2.448.el6_6.3")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"qemu-kvm-0.12.1.2-2.448.el6_6.3")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"qemu-kvm-debuginfo-0.12.1.2-2.448.el6_6.3")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"qemu-kvm-tools-0.12.1.2-2.448.el6_6.3")) flag++;


if (flag)
{
  security_report_v4(
    port       : 0,
    severity   : SECURITY_HOLE,
    extra      : rpm_report_get()
  );
  exit(0);
}
else
{
  tested = pkg_tests_get();
  if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
  else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, "qemu-guest-agent / qemu-img / qemu-kvm / qemu-kvm-debuginfo / etc");
}

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