Fedora 23 : kscreenlocker-5.5.4-3.fc23 (2016-17670e1b90)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 89483

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Security fix for CVE-2016-2312

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 kscreenlocker package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1306293

http://www.nessus.org/u?0161273e

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 89483

File Name: fedora_2016-17670e1b90.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 3/4/2016

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.6

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Patch Publication Date: 2/21/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-2312