Fedora 20 : elinks-0.12-0.36.pre6.fc20 (2013-18323)

high Nessus Plugin ID 70423

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

- verify server certificate hostname with nss_compat_ossl (#881411)

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 elinks package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=881399

http://www.nessus.org/u?9bd2832c

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 70423

File Name: fedora_2013-18323.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/15/2013

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:elinks, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:20

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

Patch Publication Date: 10/5/2013

Reference Information

FEDORA: 2013-18323