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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2020.0283
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2020-0283)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'libvirt' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2020-0283 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'libvirt' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2020-0283 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Updated libvirt packages fix security vulnerability:

A flaw was found in the way the libvirtd daemon issued the 'suspend'
command to a QEMU guest-agent running inside a guest, where it holds
a monitor job while issuing the 'suspend' command to a guest-agent.
A malicious guest-agent may use this flaw to block the libvirt daemon
indefinitely, resulting in a denial of service (CVE-2019-20485).

Affected Software/OS:
'libvirt' package(s) on Mageia 7.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
2.7

CVSS Vector:
AV:A/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2019-20485
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/D5GE6ISYUL3CIWO3FQRUGMKTKP2NYED2/
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=953078
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1809740
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-20485
https://www.mail-archive.com/debian-bugs-dist@lists.debian.org/msg1730509.html
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