Fedora 17 : WebCalendar-1.2.4-3.fc17 (2012-1898)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 58151

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Fixes CVE-2012-846 and some other XSS vulnerabilities

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 WebCalendar package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=794499

http://www.nessus.org/u?237268c8

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 58151

File Name: fedora_2012-1898.nasl

Version: 1.10

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/29/2012

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.8

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 4.1

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:webcalendar, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:17

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: 2/17/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-0846

BID: 51600

FEDORA: 2012-1898