Fedora 14 : whatsup-1.12-1.fc14 (2011-2801)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 52678

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

- Mon Mar 7 2011 Ruben Kerkhof <ruben at rubenkerkhof.com> 1.12-1

- Upstream released new version

- Link against system-provided expat (#652981)

- Fixes FTBFS (#661001)

- Drop patch for incorrect open which was merged upstream

- Thu Sep 30 2010 Dan Horak <dan[at]danny.cz> 1.10-2

- no InfiniBand on s390(x)

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 whatsup package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=652981

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=661001

http://www.nessus.org/u?7d05c151

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 52678

File Name: fedora_2011-2801.nasl

Version: 1.11

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 3/16/2011

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:whatsup, 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: 3/7/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-3720

FEDORA: 2011-2801