Fedora 17 : cgit-0.9.1-2.fc17 (2012-18464)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 63084

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Fix syntax highlight to use the correct version of highlight. Update to new upsteam version with 2 security fixes, enhancements and misc other bug fixes. See http://git.zx2c4.com/cgit/commit/?id=a6a932e198e8b6b564d7a4bb43e78078d 8296026 for details.

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Solution

Update the affected cgit package.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 63084

File Name: fedora_2012-18464.nasl

Version: 1.10

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Fedora Local Security Checks

Published: 11/29/2012

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.8

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6

Temporal Score: 5.2

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:cgit, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:17

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/19/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-4548

BID: 56315

FEDORA: 2012-18464

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