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Fedora 9 : psi-0.12.1-1.fc9 (2009-2295)
critical Nessus Plugin ID 35769
Synopsis
The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.Description
This is a security-bugfix-only update to version 0.12.1 fixing a DOS vulnerability. New in 0.12.1 - Bugfix for DOS vulnerability in the file transfer code. Thanks to Jesus Olmos (jolmos at isecauditors.com)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 psi package.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: Critical
ID: 35769
File Name: fedora_2009-2295.nasl
Version: 1.14
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: Fedora Local Security Checks
Published: 3/5/2009
Updated: 1/11/2021
Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 6.7
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:psi, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:9
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list
Patch Publication Date: 3/4/2009
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2008-6393