Fedora 28 : netmask (2019-75ee9101ea)

high Nessus Plugin ID 122282

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Security bugfix buffer overflow reported at upstream 2019-01-30;
updated sources

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 netmask package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2019-75ee9101ea

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 122282

File Name: fedora_2019-75ee9101ea.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/19/2019

Updated: 9/23/2019

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:netmask, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:28

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

Patch Publication Date: 2/19/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/19/2019

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