Fedora 16 : pam-1.1.5-1.fc16 (2011-16390)

low Nessus Plugin ID 57002

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Low impact security update from upstream. Only minor and safe changes.

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 pam package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=712611

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=742413

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=748817

http://www.nessus.org/u?e094d175

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 57002

File Name: fedora_2011-16390.nasl

Version: 1.11

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/5/2011

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.1

Temporal Score: 1.8

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:pam, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:16

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/25/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-3149

BID: 50343

FEDORA: 2011-16390