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SUSE: Security Advisory for kvm (SUSE-SU-2015:0870-1)

🗓️ 13 Oct 2015 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2015 Greenbone AGType 
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SUSE: Security Advisory for kvm (SUSE-SU-2015:0870-1) - Update for kvm package(s

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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2015 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.850774");
  script_version("2026-04-24T06:23:04+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2026-04-24 06:23:04 +0000 (Fri, 24 Apr 2026)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2015-10-13 15:24:58 +0530 (Tue, 13 Oct 2015)");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2015-1779");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.8");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H");
  script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
  script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2020-10-05 11:40:00 +0000 (Mon, 05 Oct 2020)");
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
  script_name("SUSE: Security Advisory for kvm (SUSE-SU-2015:0870-1)");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the 'kvm'
  package(s) announced via the referenced advisory.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"This update for KVM fixes an issue in the virtio-blk driver which could
  result in incorrectly setting its WCE configuration. Under some
  circumstances, this misconfiguration could cause severe file system
  corruption, because cache flushes were not generated as they ought to have
  been.

  The update also addresses one security vulnerability:

  * CVE-2015-1779: Insufficient resource limiting in VNC websockets
  decoder. (bsc#924018)");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"kvm on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Please install the updated package(s).");
  script_xref(name:"SUSE-SU", value:"2015:0870-1");
  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2015 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("SuSE Local Security Checks");
  script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/suse", "ssh/login/rpms", re:"ssh/login/release=SLES11\.0SP3");
  exit(0);
}

include("revisions-lib.inc");
include("pkg-lib-rpm.inc");

release = rpm_get_ssh_release();
if(!release)
  exit(0);

res = "";
report = "";

if(release == "SLES11.0SP3") {
  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"kvm", rpm:"kvm~1.4.2~0.22.25.1", rls:"SLES11.0SP3"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(report != "") {
    security_message(data:report);
  } else if(__pkg_match) {
    exit(99);
  }
  exit(0);
}

exit(0);

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