Fedora 19 : spice-gtk-0.20-6.fc19 (2013-17109)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 70157

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Fix CVE-2013-4324 Insecure calling of polkit via polkit_unix_process_new() Add a few upstream patches fixing bugs in spice-gtk 0.20

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 spice-gtk package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1006669

http://www.nessus.org/u?8a5a3c49

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 70157

File Name: fedora_2013-17109.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/27/2013

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.8

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.6

Temporal Score: 4

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:spice-gtk, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:19

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/19/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-4324

BID: 62538

FEDORA: 2013-17109