Fedora 23 : NetworkManager-1.0.12-1.fc23 (2016-8201e3fefa)

high Nessus Plugin ID 90331

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

A NetworkManager 1.0.x branch stable update: * Release notes:
https://cgit.freedesktop.org/NetworkManager/NetworkManager/tree/NEWS?h =1.0.12 * Release announcement:
https://mail.gnome.org/archives/networkmanager- list/2016-April/msg00000.html

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 NetworkManager package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1241198

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1268617

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1270247

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1298007

http://www.nessus.org/u?a51af7c2

http://www.nessus.org/u?f06a70e8

https://mail.gnome.org/archives/networkmanager-

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 90331

File Name: fedora_2016-8201e3fefa.nasl

Version: 2.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/5/2016

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:networkmanager, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:23

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

Patch Publication Date: 4/3/2016

Reference Information