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Fedora 27 : libwpd (2017-5128c8cfe2)

high Nessus Plugin ID 105876

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

new upstream release

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 - heap overflow in libwpd

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 libwpd package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2017-5128c8cfe2

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 105876

File Name: fedora_2017-5128c8cfe2.nasl

Version: 3.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/15/2018

Updated: 1/6/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:libwpd, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:27

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

Patch Publication Date: 9/30/2017

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/9/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-14226