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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2019.0107
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2019-0107)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'kernel, kernel-userspace-headers, kmod-vboxadditions, kmod-virtualbox, kmod-xtables-addons' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2019-0107 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'kernel, kernel-userspace-headers, kmod-vboxadditions, kmod-virtualbox, kmod-xtables-addons' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2019-0107 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
This kernel update is based on the upstream 4.14.104 and fixes at least
the following security issue:

Linux Linux kernel version at least v4.8 onwards, probably well before
contains a Insufficient input validation vulnerability in bnx2x network
card driver that can result in DoS: Network card firmware assertion takes
card off-line. This attack appear to be exploitable via An attacker on a
must pass a very large, specially crafted packet to the bnx2x card.
This can be done from an untrusted guest VM (CVE-2018-1000026).

It also fixes signal handling issues causing powertop to crash and some
tracing tools to fail on execve tests.

For other uptstream fixes in this update, see the referenced changelogs.

Affected Software/OS:
'kernel, kernel-userspace-headers, kmod-vboxadditions, kmod-virtualbox, kmod-xtables-addons' package(s) on Mageia 6.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
6.8

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-1000026
https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/859410/
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/05/msg00002.html
http://lists.openwall.net/netdev/2018/01/16/40
http://lists.openwall.net/netdev/2018/01/18/96
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:2948
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2948
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:3083
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3083
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:3096
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3096
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3617-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3617-2/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3617-3/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3619-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3619-2/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3620-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3620-2/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3632-1/
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