Fedora 19 : python-setuptools-0.6.49-1.fc19 (2013-23141)

high Nessus Plugin ID 71777

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Fix for CVE-2013-2215: Weak integrity checks when loading resources extracted from zipped eggs

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 python-setuptools package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=961332

http://www.nessus.org/u?292b90d5

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 71777

File Name: fedora_2013-23141.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/2/2014

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:python-setuptools, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:19

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

Patch Publication Date: 12/11/2013

Reference Information

FEDORA: 2013-23141