Fedora 22 : openssh-6.9p1-5.fc22 (2015-13520)

high Nessus Plugin ID 85558

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

This update brings fixes for vulnerabilities published with openssh-7.0 and is fixing pam_ssh_agent_auth module to be functional again.

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 openssh package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1252844

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1252852

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1252861

http://www.nessus.org/u?3ad7c20d

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 85558

File Name: fedora_2015-13520.nasl

Version: 2.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 8/20/2015

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:openssh, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:22

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

Patch Publication Date: 8/14/2015

Reference Information

FEDORA: 2015-13520