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CentOS Update for libvirt CESA-2011:0478 centos5 i386

🗓️ 09 Aug 2011 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (c) 2011 Greenbone Networks GmbHType 
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CentOS Update for libvirt CESA-2011:0478 centos5 i386. A flaw was found in the way libvirtd handled error reporting for concurrent connections, allowing a remote attacker to crash libvirtd. Users are advised to upgrade to updated packages and restart libvirtd

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###############################################################################
# OpenVAS Vulnerability Test
#
# CentOS Update for libvirt CESA-2011:0478 centos5 i386
#
# Authors:
# System Generated Check
#
# Copyright:
# Copyright (c) 2011 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net
#
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# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2
# (or any later version), as published by the Free Software Foundation.
#
# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
# GNU General Public License for more details.
#
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# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
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###############################################################################

include("revisions-lib.inc");
tag_insight = "The libvirt library is a C API for managing and interacting with the
  virtualization capabilities of Linux and other operating systems. In
  addition, libvirt provides tools for remotely managing virtualized systems.

  A flaw was found in the way libvirtd handled error reporting for concurrent
  connections. A remote attacker able to establish read-only connections to
  libvirtd on a server could use this flaw to crash libvirtd. (CVE-2011-1486)
  
  All libvirt users are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, which
  contain backported patches to resolve this issue. After installing the
  updated packages, libvirtd must be restarted ("service libvirtd restart")
  for this update to take effect.";
tag_solution = "Please Install the Updated Packages.";

tag_affected = "libvirt on CentOS 5";


if(description)
{
  script_xref(name : "URL" , value : "http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos-announce/2011-May/017480.html");
  script_id(880555);
  script_version("$Revision: 6653 $");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"$Date: 2017-07-10 13:46:53 +0200 (Mon, 10 Jul 2017) $");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2011-08-09 08:20:34 +0200 (Tue, 09 Aug 2011)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"3.3");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P");
  script_xref(name: "CESA", value: "2011:0478");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2011-1486");
  script_name("CentOS Update for libvirt CESA-2011:0478 centos5 i386");

  script_summary("Check for the Version of libvirt");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (c) 2011 Greenbone Networks GmbH");
  script_family("CentOS Local Security Checks");
  script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/centos", "ssh/login/rpms");
  script_tag(name : "affected" , value : tag_affected);
  script_tag(name : "insight" , value : tag_insight);
  script_tag(name : "solution" , value : tag_solution);
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
  exit(0);
}


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

release = get_kb_item("ssh/login/release");


res = "";
if(release == NULL){
  exit(0);
}

if(release == "CentOS5")
{

  if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libvirt", rpm:"libvirt~0.8.2~15.el5_6.4", rls:"CentOS5")) != NULL)
  {
    security_message(data:res);
    exit(0);
  }

  if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libvirt-devel", rpm:"libvirt-devel~0.8.2~15.el5_6.4", rls:"CentOS5")) != NULL)
  {
    security_message(data:res);
    exit(0);
  }

  if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libvirt-python", rpm:"libvirt-python~0.8.2~15.el5_6.4", rls:"CentOS5")) != NULL)
  {
    security_message(data:res);
    exit(0);
  }

  if (__pkg_match) exit(99); # Not vulnerable.
  exit(0);
}

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