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Fedora 9 : fail2ban-0.8.3-18.fc9 (2009-1736)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 35694

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

This updates fixes CVE-2009-0362. See http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-0362 for further details.

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 fail2ban package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=485461

http://www.nessus.org/u?32e28816

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 35694

File Name: fedora_2009-1736.nasl

Version: 1.16

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/17/2009

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4

Temporal Score: 3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:fail2ban, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:9

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/14/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-0362

BID: 33734

CWE: 287

FEDORA: 2009-1736