Fedora 24 : NetworkManager-fortisslvpn-1.2.0-0.4.beta3.fc24 / etc (2016-cd218eef79)

high Nessus Plugin ID 90332

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

Update to NetworkManager 1.2-beta3. Upstream release announcement:
https://mail.gnome.org/archives/networkmanager-list/2016-March/msg0016 4.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 packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=756418

http://www.nessus.org/u?ef0aa1d6

http://www.nessus.org/u?be9bf64b

http://www.nessus.org/u?e2236ed4

http://www.nessus.org/u?e3a6233e

http://www.nessus.org/u?d1703ee9

http://www.nessus.org/u?5c3a26ac

http://www.nessus.org/u?dd76fb6a

http://www.nessus.org/u?6aec5022

http://www.nessus.org/u?164f665c

http://www.nessus.org/u?5127be46

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 90332

File Name: fedora_2016-cd218eef79.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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.0

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:networkmanager, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:networkmanager-fortisslvpn, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:networkmanager-libreswan, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:networkmanager-openconnect, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:networkmanager-openvpn, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:networkmanager-pptp, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:networkmanager-strongswan, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:networkmanager-vpnc, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:network-manager-applet, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:24

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

Patch Publication Date: 4/2/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2006-7246