Fedora 16 : clearsilver-0.10.5-15.fc16 (2011-17042)

high Nessus Plugin ID 57384

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

This update fixes :

- Bug #757543 - clearsilver (neo_cgi): Format string flaw by processing CGI error messages in Python module [fedora-all]

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 clearsilver package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=757543

http://www.nessus.org/u?e91c0036

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 57384

File Name: fedora_2011-17042.nasl

Version: 1.10

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/23/2011

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: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/12/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-4357

BID: 50874

FEDORA: 2011-17042