Fedora 23 : openssh (2016-bb007a4097)

high Nessus Plugin ID 94123

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Fix NULL dereference (#1380297)

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website.
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://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2016-bb007a4097

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 94123

File Name: fedora_2016-bb007a4097.nasl

Version: 2.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/19/2016

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:23

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

Patch Publication Date: 10/18/2016

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/18/2016

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