Fedora 7 : licq-1.3.4-8.fc7 (2008-3909)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 32341

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

- Mon May 12 2008 Jiri Moskovcak <jmoskovc at redhat.com> 1.3.4-8

- fixed DoS vulnerability - CVE-2009-1996

- Mon Nov 26 2007 Jiri Moskovcak <jmoskovc at redhat.com> 1.3.4-7

- fixed sigsegv when new user requested authorization

- Resolves: #389731

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 licq package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=445236

http://www.nessus.org/u?d55f1e39

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 32341

File Name: fedora_2008-3909.nasl

Version: 1.14

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/16/2008

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:licq, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:7

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

Patch Publication Date: 5/14/2008

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-1996

CWE: 399

FEDORA: 2008-3909