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Fedora 31 : nbdkit (2019-a75665981b)

high Nessus Plugin ID 129639

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

New upstream version 1.14.1. Fixes Denial of Service / Amplication Attack:
https://www.redhat.com/archives/libguestfs/2019-September/msg00084.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-a75665981b

http://www.nessus.org/u?09e3f85b

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 129639

File Name: fedora_2019-a75665981b.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/7/2019

Updated: 10/7/2019

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:nbdkit, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:31

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

Patch Publication Date: 9/18/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/18/2019

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