Security update for KVM package on SUS
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if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.850946");
script_version("2022-07-05T11:37:01+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2022-07-05 11:37:01 +0000 (Tue, 05 Jul 2022)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2015-10-16 14:51:16 +0200 (Fri, 16 Oct 2015)");
script_cve_id("CVE-2015-3456");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.7");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:A/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
script_name("SUSE: Security Advisory for KVM (SUSE-SU-2015:0943-1)");
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:"KVM was updated to fix the following issues:
* CVE-2015-3456: A buffer overflow in the floppy drive emulation,
which could be used to carry out denial of service attacks or
potential code execution against the host. This vulnerability is
also known as VENOM.
* Validate VMDK4 version field so we don't process versions we know
nothing about. (bsc#834196)
Security Issues:
* CVE-2015-3456");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"KVM on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 LTSS");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Please install the updated package(s).");
script_xref(name:"SUSE-SU", value:"2015:0943-1");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2015 Greenbone Networks GmbH");
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\.0SP2");
exit(0);
}
include("revisions-lib.inc");
include("pkg-lib-rpm.inc");
release = rpm_get_ssh_release();
if(!release)
exit(0);
res = "";
report = "";
if(release == "SLES11.0SP2") {
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"kvm", rpm:"kvm~0.15.1~0.29.1", rls:"SLES11.0SP2"))) {
report += res;
}
if(report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if(__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
exit(0);
}
exit(0);
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