Fedora 20 : davfs2-1.4.7-3.fc20 (2013-17828)

high Nessus Plugin ID 70808

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Fix insecure use of system()

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 davfs2 package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1008313

http://www.nessus.org/u?5c25f154

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 70808

File Name: fedora_2013-17828.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/11/2013

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Temporal Score: 5.6

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:davfs2, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:20

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: 9/27/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-4362

BID: 62445

FEDORA: 2013-17828