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Fedora 21 : suricata-2.0.6-1.fc21 (2015-0727)

high Nessus Plugin ID 81059

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

This is a new upstream release fixing several serious bugs: reports of eveasion issues, sequence gaps in tcp stream reassembly under TLS detection, segfault in libhtp 0.5.15 which can lead to denial of service, and several others. See change log for details.

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 suricata package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1173605

http://www.nessus.org/u?f18970a6

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 81059

File Name: fedora_2015-0727.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/29/2015

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Patch Publication Date: 1/17/2015

Reference Information

FEDORA: 2015-0727