smokeping before 2.6.9 has XSS (incomplete fix for CVE-2012-0790)

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available.

  - smokeping before 2.6.9 has XSS (incomplete fix for CVE-2012-0790) (CVE-2013-4158)

Note that Nessus relies on the presence of the package as reported by the vendor.

Update to latest upstream release smokeping 2.6.9. The update contains an important security fix, correcting a cross-site scripting flaw.

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.

ID	Name	Product	Family	Severity
254315	Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2013-4158	Nessus	Misc.	medium
69360	Fedora 19 : smokeping-2.6.9-1.fc19 (2013-14278)	Nessus	Fedora Local Security Checks	medium
69359	Fedora 18 : smokeping-2.6.9-1.fc18 (2013-14261)	Nessus	Fedora Local Security Checks	medium

Detections

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CVE-2013-4158

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Tenable Plugins

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