Fedora Core 5 : krb5-1.4.3-5.4 (2007-409)

high Nessus Plugin ID 24928

Synopsis

The remote Fedora Core host is missing a security update.

Description

This update incorporates fixes for MITKRB5-SA-2007-001 (unauthorized access via telnetd), MITKRB5-SA-2007-002 (buffer overflow in KDC and kadmind logging), and MITKRB5-SA-2007-003 (double-free in kadmind).

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?8038fde6

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 24928

File Name: fedora_2007-409.nasl

Version: 1.17

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/5/2007

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:krb5-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:krb5-devel, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:krb5-libs, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:krb5-server, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:krb5-workstation, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora_core:5

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

Patch Publication Date: 4/3/2007

Reference Information

FEDORA: 2007-409