Fedora 25 : shotwell (2017-8c3c43cc4f)

high Nessus Plugin ID 96966

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

This release turns on HTTPS encyption all over the publishing plugins.

Users using Tumblr and Yandex.Fotki publishing are strongly advised to change their passwords and reauthenticate Shotwell to those services after upgrade.

Users of Picasa and Youtube publishing are strongly advised to reauthenticate (Log out and back in) Shotwell to those services after upgrade.

Changes in shotwell 0.24.5 release :

- Publishing: Use HTTPS consistently

- Updated translations

Changes in shotwell 0.24.4 release :

- Piwigo: Fix title and comments for uploaded images

- Fix icon file name for Serbian and Korean

- Improved duplicate detection

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website.
Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Update the affected shotwell package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2017-8c3c43cc4f

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 96966

File Name: fedora_2017-8c3c43cc4f.nasl

Version: 3.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/3/2017

Updated: 1/6/2021

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:shotwell, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:25

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

Patch Publication Date: 2/2/2017

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/2/2017

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