Fedora 21 : bugzilla-4.4.10-1.fc21 (2015-15768)

high Nessus Plugin ID 86644

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Security fix for CVE-2015-4499 A security problem was found in supported versions of Bugzilla. Login names longer than 127 characters can be corrupted, which could lead to the creation of a user account with an unexpected email address. Bugzilla 4.4.10 fixes the issue for the 4.4 branch of Bugzilla.

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 bugzilla package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1262404

http://www.nessus.org/u?c639b593

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 86644

File Name: fedora_2015-15768.nasl

Version: 2.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/29/2015

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:bugzilla, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:21

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

Patch Publication Date: 10/28/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-4499

FEDORA: 2015-15768