Fedora 9 : moin-1.6.4-2.fc9 (2009-6559)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 39457

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

This update includes a security fix for a hierarchical ACL vulnerability (hierarchical is not the default ACL mode), http://moinmo.in/SecurityFixes has the details of the fix.

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 moin package.

See Also

http://moinmo.in/SecurityFixes

http://www.nessus.org/u?5e59f414

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 39457

File Name: fedora_2009-6559.nasl

Version: 1.15

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/19/2009

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.8

Temporal Score: 4.3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:moin, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:9

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/18/2009

Reference Information

BID: 30297, 33365, 33479

FEDORA: 2009-6559