Fedora 9 : nfs-utils-1.1.2-9.fc9 (2009-0297)

high Nessus Plugin ID 35396

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

- Added warnings to tcp wrapper code when mounts are denied due to misconfigured DNS configurations.

- gssd: By default, don't spam syslog when users' credentials expire Re-enabled and fixed/enhanced tcp wrappers.

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 nfs-utils package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=477864

http://www.nessus.org/u?7f1603d4

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 35396

File Name: fedora_2009-0297.nasl

Version: 1.12

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/16/2009

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:nfs-utils, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:9

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

Patch Publication Date: 1/7/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-0180

CWE: 264

FEDORA: 2009-0297