Containers vs Virtual Machines – Your Cheat Sheet to Know the Differences

Containers vs virtual machines is an ongoing debate in many IT shops around the world. Learn what makes each unique, their common use cases, and how to keep both secure...

RHEL 7 : redhat-virtualization-host (RHSA-2019:1116)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2019:1116 advisory. OVMF Open Virtual Machine Firmware is an EDK II edk2 based project to enable UEFI support for Virtual Machines. The ovmf package contains a sample...

Critical Flaw in Cisco Elastic Services Controller Allows Full System Takeover

A critical vulnerability in the Cisco Elastic Services Controller could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to take full control of impacted systems – merely by sending a crafted request. Cisco Elastic Services Controller is a virtual network functions manager, which enables businesses to...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: edk2 security update

An update for edk2 is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the...

Fedora Update for gnome-boxes FEDORA-2019-e3b2885a25

The remote host is missing an update for the Copyright C 2019 Greenbone Networks GmbH Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later This program is free software; you can...

Fedora Update for xen FEDORA-2018-a24754252a

The remote host is missing an update for the Copyright C 2019 Greenbone Networks GmbH Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later This program is free software; you can...

PT-2019-2704

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions vGate affected versions not specified Description The issue is related to insufficient control of operations in the vSphere environment, allowing the cloning of virtual machines to another vCenter without checking vGate's mandatory access...

Arbitrary Code Execution

KVM Kernel-based Virtual Machine is a full virtualization solution for Linux on AMD64 and Intel 64 systems. The qemu-kvm package provides the user-space component for running virtual machines using KVM. Multiple buffer overflow, input validation, and out-of-bounds write flaws were found in the wa...

Denial Of Service (DoS)

KVM Kernel-based Virtual Machine is a full virtualization solution for Linux on AMD64 and Intel 64 systems. The qemu-kvm-rhev package provides the user-space component for running virtual machines using KVM in environments managed by Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Manager. Multiple integer...

Buffer Overflow

KVM Kernel-based Virtual Machine is a full virtualization solution for Linux on AMD64 and Intel 64 systems. The qemu-kvm-rhev package provides the user-space component for running virtual machines using KVM in environments managed by Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Manager. Multiple integer...

CentOS 7 : ovmf (CESA-2019:0809)

An update for ovmf is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the...

OVMF security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2019:0809 An update for ovmf is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity...

April 25, 2019—KB4493453 (Preview of Monthly Rollup)

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Oracle Linux 7 : ovmf (ELSA-2019-0809)

From Red Hat Security Advisory 2019:0809 : An update for ovmf is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: ovmf security update

An update for ovmf is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the...

[SECURITY] Fedora 30 Update: gnome-boxes-3.32.0.2-2.fc30

gnome-boxes lets you easily create, setup, access, and use: remote machines remote virtual machines local virtual machines When technology permits, set up access for applications on local virtual machines...

[SECURITY] Fedora 28 Update: gnome-boxes-3.28.5-2.fc28

gnome-boxes lets you easily create, setup, access, and use: remote machines remote virtual machines local virtual machines When technology permits, set up access for applications on local virtual machines...

Fedora Update for gnome-boxes FEDORA-2019-b2d986c3e9

The remote host is missing an update for the Copyright C 2019 Greenbone Networks GmbH Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later This program is free software; you can...

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-3932-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-3932-1 advisory. It was discovered that a race condition existed in the f2fs file system implementation in the Linux kernel. A local attacker could use this to cause a...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : Linux kernel (Xenial HWE) vulnerabilities (USN-3932-2)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-3932-2 advisory. USN-3932-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux Hardware Enableme...