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SUSE SLES12 Security Update : xen (SUSE-SU-2021:1251-1)

2021-04-2000:00:00
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This update for xen fixes the following issues :

CVE-2021-27379: Fixed an issue where entries in the IOMMU were not being updated under certain circumstances due to improper backport of XSA-321 (XSA-366, bsc#1182431)

CVE-2021-20257: Fixed an infinite loop in the e1000 NIC emulator (bsc#1182846)

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

#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
# extracted from SUSE update advisory SUSE-SU-2021:1251-1.
# The text itself is copyright (C) SUSE.
#

include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(148838);
  script_version("1.3");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2024/01/03");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2021-20257", "CVE-2021-27379");

  script_name(english:"SUSE SLES12 Security Update : xen (SUSE-SU-2021:1251-1)");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"This update for xen fixes the following issues :

CVE-2021-27379: Fixed an issue where entries in the IOMMU were not
being updated under certain circumstances due to improper backport of
XSA-321 (XSA-366, bsc#1182431)

CVE-2021-20257: Fixed an infinite loop in the e1000 NIC emulator
(bsc#1182846)

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding
description block directly from the SUSE security advisory. Tenable
has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible
without introducing additional issues.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1178591");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1182431");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1182846");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-20257/");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-27379/");
  # https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2021/suse-su-20211251-1
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?186ed999");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended
installation methods like YaST online_update or 'zypper patch'.

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product :

SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9 :

zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-Crowbar-9-2021-1251=1

SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9 :

zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-9-2021-1251=1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP4 :

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SAP-12-SP4-2021-1251=1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP4-LTSS :

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP4-LTSS-2021-1251=1");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:C");
  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
  script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
  script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2021-27379");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2021/02/18");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2021/04/19");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2021/04/20");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:xen");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:xen-debugsource");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:xen-doc-html");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:xen-libs");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:xen-libs-debuginfo");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:xen-tools");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:xen-tools-debuginfo");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:xen-tools-domU");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:xen-tools-domU-debuginfo");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:12");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
  script_end_attributes();

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

  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2021-2024 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/SuSE/release", "Host/SuSE/rpm-list");

  exit(0);
}


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


if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
release = get_kb_item("Host/SuSE/release");
if (isnull(release) || release !~ "^(SLED|SLES)") audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "SUSE");
os_ver = pregmatch(pattern: "^(SLE(S|D)\d+)", string:release);
if (isnull(os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_APP_VER, "SUSE");
os_ver = os_ver[1];
if (! preg(pattern:"^(SLES12)$", string:os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "SUSE SLES12", "SUSE " + os_ver);

if (!get_kb_item("Host/SuSE/rpm-list")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);

cpu = get_kb_item("Host/cpu");
if (isnull(cpu)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH);
if (cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$" && "x86_64" >!< cpu && "s390x" >!< cpu) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, "SUSE " + os_ver, cpu);
if (cpu >!< "x86_64") audit(AUDIT_ARCH_NOT, "x86_64", cpu);


sp = get_kb_item("Host/SuSE/patchlevel");
if (isnull(sp)) sp = "0";
if (os_ver == "SLES12" && (! preg(pattern:"^(4)$", string:sp))) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "SLES12 SP4", os_ver + " SP" + sp);


flag = 0;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES12", sp:"4", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"xen-4.11.4_16-2.51.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES12", sp:"4", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"xen-debugsource-4.11.4_16-2.51.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES12", sp:"4", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"xen-doc-html-4.11.4_16-2.51.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES12", sp:"4", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"xen-libs-32bit-4.11.4_16-2.51.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES12", sp:"4", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"xen-libs-4.11.4_16-2.51.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES12", sp:"4", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"xen-libs-debuginfo-32bit-4.11.4_16-2.51.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES12", sp:"4", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"xen-libs-debuginfo-4.11.4_16-2.51.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES12", sp:"4", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"xen-tools-4.11.4_16-2.51.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES12", sp:"4", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"xen-tools-debuginfo-4.11.4_16-2.51.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES12", sp:"4", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"xen-tools-domU-4.11.4_16-2.51.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLES12", sp:"4", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"xen-tools-domU-debuginfo-4.11.4_16-2.51.1")) flag++;


if (flag)
{
  if (report_verbosity > 0) security_warning(port:0, extra:rpm_report_get());
  else security_warning(0);
  exit(0);
}
else
{
  tested = pkg_tests_get();
  if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
  else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, "xen");
}
VendorProductVersionCPE
novellsuse_linuxxenp-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:xen
novellsuse_linuxxen-debugsourcep-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:xen-debugsource
novellsuse_linuxxen-doc-htmlp-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:xen-doc-html
novellsuse_linuxxen-libsp-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:xen-libs
novellsuse_linuxxen-libs-debuginfop-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:xen-libs-debuginfo
novellsuse_linuxxen-toolsp-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:xen-tools
novellsuse_linuxxen-tools-debuginfop-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:xen-tools-debuginfo
novellsuse_linuxxen-tools-domup-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:xen-tools-domu
novellsuse_linuxxen-tools-domu-debuginfop-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:xen-tools-domu-debuginfo
novellsuse_linux12cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:12