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Fedora 29 : nbdkit (2019-ac3b1d7930)

high Nessus Plugin ID 129422

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

New upstream version 1.12.8. Fixes second Denial of Service attack:
https://www.redhat.com/archives/libguestfs/2019-September/msg00272.htm l

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 nbdkit package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2019-ac3b1d7930

http://www.nessus.org/u?09bd12ff

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 129422

File Name: fedora_2019-ac3b1d7930.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/30/2019

Updated: 9/30/2019

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

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Patch Publication Date: 9/29/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/29/2019

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