Fedora 14 : freetype-2.4.2-4.fc14 (2010-17742)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 50619

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

- Mon Nov 15 2010 Marek Kasik <mkasik at redhat.com> 2.4.2-4

- Add freetype-2.4.2-CVE-2010-3855.patch (Protect against invalid `runcnt' values.)

- Resolves: #651764

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Solution

Update the affected freetype package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=645275

http://www.nessus.org/u?b6f23e7d

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 50619

File Name: fedora_2010-17742.nasl

Version: 1.11

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/17/2010

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:freetype, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:14

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/15/2010

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-3855

BID: 44214

FEDORA: 2010-17742