Fedora 8 : bind-9.5.0-23.b1.fc8 (2008-0903)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 30080

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

- CVE-2008-0122, libbind.so off-by-one buffer overflow, very low severity

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 packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?0af33562

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 30080

File Name: fedora_2008-0903.nasl

Version: 1.15

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/27/2008

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:bind, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:bind-chroot, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:bind-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:bind-devel, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:bind-libs, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:bind-sdb, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:bind-utils, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:8

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

Patch Publication Date: 1/22/2008

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-6283, CVE-2008-0122

CWE: 189, 200

FEDORA: 2008-0903