Fedora 8 : squirrelmail-1.4.16-1.fc8 (2008-9071)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 34493

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

update to 1.4.16 fixes CVE-2008-3663

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 squirrelmail package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=464183

http://www.nessus.org/u?da2c366d

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 34493

File Name: fedora_2008-9071.nasl

Version: 1.14

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/27/2008

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:squirrelmail, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:8

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

Patch Publication Date: 10/24/2008

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-3663

CWE: 310

FEDORA: 2008-9071