Fedora 10 : planet-2.0-10.fc10 (2009-9601)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 40994

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

security patch to sanitize content from rss feeds for JavaScript

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 planet package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=522802

http://www.nessus.org/u?0a6251a1

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 40994

File Name: fedora_2009-9601.nasl

Version: 1.16

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/16/2009

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.8

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:planet, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:10

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

Patch Publication Date: 9/15/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-2937

CWE: 79

FEDORA: 2009-9601