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Fedora 29 : distcc (2019-dfef0af227)

high Nessus Plugin ID 122567

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Restrict default configuration to localhost.

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 distcc package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2019-dfef0af227

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 122567

File Name: fedora_2019-dfef0af227.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 3/4/2019

Updated: 9/23/2019

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 7.7

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:distcc, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:29

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/2/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/31/2004

Exploitable With

Core Impact

Metasploit (DistCC Daemon Command Execution)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2004-2687

CWE: 16

FEDORA: 2019-dfef0af227