Fedora 14 : ruby-1.8.7.302-1.fc14 (2010-13401)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 48419

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

New version 1.8.7p302 is released. This version is for XSS security vulnerability found in WEBrick module which is now tagged as CVE-2010-0541.

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 ruby package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=587731

http://www.nessus.org/u?5d152692

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 48419

File Name: fedora_2010-13401.nasl

Version: 1.12

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 8/24/2010

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:ruby, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:14

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/24/2010

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-0541

BID: 40895

FEDORA: 2010-13401