Fedora Core 6 : pam-0.99.6.2-3.22.fc6 (2007-546)

high Nessus Plugin ID 25468

Synopsis

The remote Fedora Core host is missing a security update.

Description

This update contains many fixes required for MLS and also fix for low severity security issue with console ownership.

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 pam, pam-debuginfo and / or pam-devel packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?02eba53a

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 25468

File Name: fedora_2007-546.nasl

Version: 1.13

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/12/2007

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:pam, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:pam-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:pam-devel, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora_core:6

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

Patch Publication Date: 6/11/2007

Reference Information

FEDORA: 2007-546