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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.843933
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-3909-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'libvirt' package(s) announced via the USN-3909-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'libvirt' package(s) announced via the USN-3909-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that libvirt incorrectly handled waiting for certain
agent events. An attacker inside a guest could possibly use this issue to
cause libvirtd to stop responding, resulting in a denial of service.

Affected Software/OS:
'libvirt' package(s) on Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 18.10.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
3.5

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2019-3840
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TZRP2BRMI4RYFRPNFTTIAAUOGVN2ORP7/
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2019:2294
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2294
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2019:1288 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00101.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2019:1294 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00105.html
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