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openSUSE: Security Advisory for xen (openSUSE-SU-2017:0005-1)

🗓️ 22 Feb 2017 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2017 Greenbone Networks GmbHType 
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Security Advisory for xen package in openSUSE Leap 42.2. Update fixes privilege escalation, information disclosure, DoS, and hypervisor crash vulnerabilities (XSA-204, XSA-200, XSA-202, XSA-203)

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if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.851501");
  script_version("2025-02-28T05:38:49+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-02-28 05:38:49 +0000 (Fri, 28 Feb 2025)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2017-02-22 15:15:56 +0100 (Wed, 22 Feb 2017)");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2016-10013", "CVE-2016-10024", "CVE-2016-10025", "CVE-2016-9932");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"4.9");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
  script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
  script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2017-11-04 01:29:00 +0000 (Sat, 04 Nov 2017)");
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
  script_name("openSUSE: Security Advisory for xen (openSUSE-SU-2017:0005-1)");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the 'xen'
  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 xen fixes the following issues:

  - A Mishandling of SYSCALL singlestep during emulation which could have
  lead to privilege escalation. (XSA-204, bsc#1016340, CVE-2016-10013)

  - CMPXCHG8B emulation failed to ignore operand size override which could
  have lead to information disclosure. (XSA-200, bsc#1012651,
  CVE-2016-9932)

  - PV guests may have been able to mask interrupts causing a Denial of
  Service. (XSA-202, bsc#1014298, CVE-2016-10024)

  - A missing NULL pointer check in VMFUNC emulation could lead to a
  hypervisor crash leading to a Denial of Service. (XSA-203, bsc#1014300,
  CVE-2016-10025)

  This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-12-SP2:Update update project.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"xen on openSUSE Leap 42.2");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Please install the updated package(s).");

  script_xref(name:"openSUSE-SU", value:"2017:0005-1");
  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2017 Greenbone Networks GmbH");
  script_family("SuSE Local Security Checks");
  script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/opensuse", "ssh/login/rpms", re:"ssh/login/release=openSUSELeap42\.2");
  exit(0);
}

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

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

res = "";
report = "";

if(release == "openSUSELeap42.2") {
  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"xen-debugsource", rpm:"xen-debugsource~4.7.1_04~6.1", rls:"openSUSELeap42.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"xen-devel", rpm:"xen-devel~4.7.1_04~6.1", rls:"openSUSELeap42.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"xen-libs", rpm:"xen-libs~4.7.1_04~6.1", rls:"openSUSELeap42.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"xen-libs-debuginfo", rpm:"xen-libs-debuginfo~4.7.1_04~6.1", rls:"openSUSELeap42.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"xen-tools-domU", rpm:"xen-tools-domU~4.7.1_04~6.1", rls:"openSUSELeap42.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"xen-tools-domU-debuginfo", rpm:"xen-tools-domU-debuginfo~4.7.1_04~6.1", rls:"openSUSELeap42.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"xen", rpm:"xen~4.7.1_04~6.1", rls:"openSUSELeap42.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"xen-doc-html", rpm:"xen-doc-html~4.7.1_04~6.1", rls:"openSUSELeap42.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"xen-libs-32bit", rpm:"xen-libs-32bit~4.7.1_04~6.1", rls:"openSUSELeap42.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"xen-libs-debuginfo-32bit", rpm:"xen-libs-debuginfo-32bit~4.7.1_04~6.1", rls:"openSUSELeap42.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"xen-tools", rpm:"xen-tools~4.7.1_04~6.1", rls:"openSUSELeap42.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"xen-tools-debuginfo", rpm:"xen-tools-debuginfo~4.7.1_04~6.1", rls:"openSUSELeap42.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

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

exit(0);

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