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Fedora 31 : pxz (2020-07fcbfddbd)

low Nessus Plugin ID 136148

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

- Update to GIT 20200421

 - Added patch against race condition in setting permissions on output file (#1182024)

 - Added patch to revert environment redirect allowing `export XZ_OPT='-9'` or similar

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Solution

Update the affected pxz package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2020-07fcbfddbd

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 136148

File Name: fedora_2020-07fcbfddbd.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/30/2020

Updated: 3/14/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.1

Temporal Score: 1.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2015-1200

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/30/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/23/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-1200