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Fedora 25 : rpm (2017-ab57a100f3)

high Nessus Plugin ID 104828

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

This latest stable release on rpm 4.13.x branch brings in several important bugfixes. For details see release notes at http://rpm.org/wiki/Releases/4.13.0.2.

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 rpm package.

See Also

http://rpm.org/wiki/Releases/4.13.0.2

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2017-ab57a100f3

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 104828

File Name: fedora_2017-ab57a100f3.nasl

Version: 3.8

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/29/2017

Updated: 11/13/2025

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-7500

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.8

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-7501

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/28/2017

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/22/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-7500, CVE-2017-7501