Fedora 22 : privoxy-3.0.23-3.fc22 (2016-bc7acd24c6)

high Nessus Plugin ID 89604

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Patches for CVE-2016-1982,3

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 privoxy package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1300967

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1300968

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1300969

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1300973

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1300974

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1300975

http://www.nessus.org/u?9ad95fdc

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 89604

File Name: fedora_2016-bc7acd24c6.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 3/4/2016

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: 5

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Patch Publication Date: 2/1/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-1982, CVE-2016-1983