Fedora 12 : libsmi-0.4.8-5.fc12 (2010-17126)

high Nessus Plugin ID 50555

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Resolve CVE-2010-2891 - LibSMI smiGetNode Buffer Overflow When Long OID Is Given In Numerical Form

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 libsmi package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=647520

http://www.nessus.org/u?25177c9f

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 50555

File Name: fedora_2010-17126.nasl

Version: 1.10

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/11/2010

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: 7.5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:libsmi, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:12

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

Patch Publication Date: 11/2/2010

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-2891

FEDORA: 2010-17126