openSUSE 15 Security Update : libvirt (openSUSE-SU-2021:1119-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 152469

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Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SUSE15 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the openSUSE-SU-2021:1119-1 advisory.

- A flaw was found in libvirt while it generates SELinux MCS category pairs for VMs' dynamic labels. This flaw allows one exploited guest to access files labeled for another guest, resulting in the breaking out of sVirt confinement. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality and integrity.
(CVE-2021-3631)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 152469

File Name: openSUSE-2021-1119.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: SuSE Local Security Checks

Published: 8/11/2021

Updated: 12/4/2023

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.3

Temporal Score: 2.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-3631

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.3

Temporal Score: 5.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-driver-libxl, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-admin, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-driver-secret, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-bash-completion, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-iscsi, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-mpath, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-scsi, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-core, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-driver-qemu, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-hooks, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-config-network, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-disk, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-devel-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-libs, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-driver-network, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-driver-lxc, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:wireshark-plugin-libvirt, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-logical, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-qemu, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-rbd, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-driver-storage, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-config-nwfilter, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-client, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-gluster, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-driver-interface, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-driver-nodedev, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-lxc, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-nss, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-lock-sanlock, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-driver-nwfilter, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvirt-daemon-xen, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:15.2

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/10/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/10/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-3631

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