Fedora 11 : ctorrent-1.3.4-10.dnh3.3.2.fc11 (2009-8897)

high Nessus Plugin ID 40758

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Security update, fixes a stack-based buffer overflow (CVE-2009-1759).

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 ctorrent package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?86788e38

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=501813

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 40758

File Name: fedora_2009-8897.nasl

Version: 1.13

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 8/25/2009

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: High

Base Score: 9.3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:ctorrent, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:11

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

Patch Publication Date: 8/25/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-1759

CWE: 119

FEDORA: 2009-8897