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Fedora 29 : virtualbox-guest-additions (2018-a7988e4520)

high Nessus Plugin ID 120685

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Update Virtualbox Guest Additions to 5.2.22, security fix version

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 virtualbox-guest-additions package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2018-a7988e4520

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 120685

File Name: fedora_2018-a7988e4520.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/3/2019

Updated: 1/6/2021

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:virtualbox-guest-additions, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:29

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

Patch Publication Date: 11/17/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/17/2018

Reference Information