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Fedora 27 : rsyslog (2018-2818fc5308)

high Nessus Plugin ID 111799

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

rebase to 8.37.0

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 - few fixes and enhancements handling journal input

 - now requires librelp at least 1.2.16, adding support for setting address to bind

 - various other rsyslog core bugfixes and stability fixes

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 rsyslog package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2018-2818fc5308

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 111799

File Name: fedora_2018-2818fc5308.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 8/17/2018

Updated: 1/6/2021

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

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Patch Publication Date: 8/16/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/16/2018

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