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Fedora 26 : json-c (2017-6d952bdc53)

high Nessus Plugin ID 105446

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

- Patch :

 - Avoid invalid free and crash explicitly instead of silently enabling the caller to commit undefined behaviour.

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 json-c package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2017-6d952bdc53

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 105446

File Name: fedora_2017-6d952bdc53.nasl

Version: 3.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/26/2017

Updated: 1/6/2021

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:json-c, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:26

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

Patch Publication Date: 12/24/2017

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/24/2017

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