Fedora 11 : mod_security-2.5.12-1.fc11 (2010-1862)

high Nessus Plugin ID 47278

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

SECURITY: This release fixes several issues including potential rule bypass and Denial of Service attacks.

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 mod_security package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=563455

http://www.nessus.org/u?6f7328e2

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 47278

File Name: fedora_2010-1862.nasl

Version: 1.10

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/1/2010

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:mod_security, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:11

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

Patch Publication Date: 2/16/2010

Reference Information

FEDORA: 2010-1862