Fedora 8 : roundup-1.4.6-1.fc8 (2008-9712)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 34827

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

- Fri Oct 3 2008 Paul P. Komkoff Jr <i at stingr.net> - 1.4.6-1

- new upstream version

- Fri Mar 7 2008 Paul P. Komkoff Jr <i at stingr.net> - 1.4.4-1

- new upstream version with security fixes (bz#436546)

- Wed Feb 20 2008 Paul P. Komkoff Jr <i at stingr.net> - 1.4.1-2

- new upstream version

- Wed Jan 23 2008 Paul P. Komkoff Jr <i at stingr.net> - 1.4.1-1

- new upstream version

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 roundup package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=450246

http://www.nessus.org/u?1dba0c96

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 34827

File Name: fedora_2008-9712.nasl

Version: 1.14

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/21/2008

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: 6.4

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

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Patch Publication Date: 11/19/2008

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-1475

CWE: 264

FEDORA: 2008-9712