RHEL 4 : postfix (RHSA-2005:152)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 17339

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update for postfix.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 4 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2005:152 advisory.

- security flaw (CVE-2005-0337)

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 RHEL postfix package based on the guidance in RHSA-2005:152.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?08c12712

https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#low

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=139983

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=146732

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=147280

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2005:152

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 17339

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2005-152.nasl

Version: 1.27

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 3/16/2005

Updated: 4/24/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2005-0337

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.1

Temporal Score: 7.9

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:postfix, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:postfix-pflogsumm, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4

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

Patch Publication Date: 3/16/2005

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/2/2005

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2005-0337

RHSA: 2005:152