Fedora Core 3 : openssh-3.9p1-8.0.3 (2005-858)

high Nessus Plugin ID 19731

Synopsis

The remote Fedora Core host is missing a security update.

Description

This security update fixes CVE-2005-2798 and resolves a problem with X forwarding binding only on IPv6 address on certain circumstances.

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

http://www.nessus.org/u?e60e9444

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 19731

File Name: fedora_2005-858.nasl

Version: 1.15

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/17/2005

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:openssh, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:openssh-askpass, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:openssh-askpass-gnome, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:openssh-clients, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:openssh-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:openssh-server, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora_core:3

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

Patch Publication Date: 9/7/2005

Reference Information

FEDORA: 2005-858