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Fedora 8 : libexif-0.6.15-5.fc8 (2007-4667)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 29765

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

This update fixes to recently discovered vulnerabilities in libexif, CVE-2007-6351 and CVE-2007-6352.

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Update the affected libexif, libexif-debuginfo and / or libexif-devel packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=425631

http://www.nessus.org/u?e8698bb1

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 29765

File Name: fedora_2007-4667.nasl

Version: 1.14

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/24/2007

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:libexif, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:libexif-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:libexif-devel, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:8

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

Patch Publication Date: 12/20/2007

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-6351, CVE-2007-6352

CWE: 189

FEDORA: 2007-4667