Vulnerability   
Search   
    Search 324607 CVE descriptions
and 145615 test descriptions,
access 10,000+ cross references.
Tests   CVE   All  

Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.704369
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-4369-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'xen' package(s) announced via the DSA-4369-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'xen' package(s) announced via the DSA-4369-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Xen hypervisor:

CVE-2018-19961 / CVE-2018-19962 Paul Durrant discovered that incorrect TLB handling could result in denial of service, privilege escalation or information leaks.

CVE-2018-19965

Matthew Daley discovered that incorrect handling of the INVPCID instruction could result in denial of service by PV guests.

CVE-2018-19966

It was discovered that a regression in the fix to address CVE-2017-15595 could result in denial of service, privilege escalation or information leaks by a PV guest.

CVE-2018-19967

It was discovered that an error in some Intel CPUs could result in denial of service by a guest instance.

For the stable distribution (stretch), these problems have been fixed in version 4.8.5+shim4.10.2+xsa282-1+deb9u11.

We recommend that you upgrade your xen packages.

For the detailed security status of xen please refer to its security tracker page at: [link moved to references]

Affected Software/OS:
'xen' package(s) on Debian 9.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.2

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-19961
BugTraq ID: 106182
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106182
Debian Security Information: DSA-4369 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4369
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UXC6BME7SXJI2ZIATNXCAH7RGPI4UKTT/
https://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-275.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/10/msg00008.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2019:1226 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00072.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-19962
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-19965
https://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-279.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-19966
https://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-280.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-19967
https://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-282.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2019:1199 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00057.html
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2019 Greenbone AG

This is only one of 145615 vulnerability tests in our test suite. Find out more about running a complete security audit.

To run a free test of this vulnerability against your system, register below.




© 1998-2025 E-Soft Inc. All rights reserved.