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Fedora 14 : syslog-ng-3.1.4-4.fc14 (2011-8405)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 55462

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Patch for CVE-2011-1951

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 syslog-ng package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=709088

http://www.nessus.org/u?08173a74

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 55462

File Name: fedora_2011-8405.nasl

Version: 1.13

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/30/2011

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:syslog-ng, 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: 6/21/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-1951

BID: 47800

FEDORA: 2011-8405