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Fedora 27 : qt5-qtbase (2017-1682a6a2a0)

high Nessus Plugin ID 105824

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Security fix for QDnsLookup crash on unix when DNS response is over 512 bytes, see also https://bugreports.qt.io/browse/QTBUG-64742

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Solution

Update the affected qt5-qtbase package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2017-1682a6a2a0

https://bugreports.qt.io/browse/QTBUG-64742

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 105824

File Name: fedora_2017-1682a6a2a0.nasl

Version: 3.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/15/2018

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:qt5-qtbase, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:27

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

Patch Publication Date: 12/19/2017

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/19/2017

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