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Fedora 23 : lxdm-0.5.1-7.D20151007gite8f38708.fc23 (2015-44deee4d7a)

high Nessus Plugin ID 89227

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

A bug is reported that session opened via LXDM allows any local users to connect X. This new package should fix this issue.

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 lxdm package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1268900

http://www.nessus.org/u?941a3114

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 89227

File Name: fedora_2015-44deee4d7a.nasl

Version: 2.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 3/4/2016

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:lxdm, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:23

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

Patch Publication Date: 10/31/2015

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