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Fedora 21 : python-pip-1.5.6-3.fc21 (2014-15570)

low Nessus Plugin ID 80363

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Added patch for local dos with predictable temp dictionary names (http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/655)

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-pip package.

See Also

https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/655

http://www.nessus.org/u?36477eaf

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 80363

File Name: fedora_2014-15570.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/6/2015

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.1

Temporal Score: 1.8

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:python-pip, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:21

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/22/2014

Reference Information

BID: 71209

FEDORA: 2014-15570