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Fedora 30 : perl-Mojolicious (2020-8d3b359179)

high Nessus Plugin ID 136704

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

This package fixes a security issue that allowed for _method query parameters to be used with GET requests. The fix is backported from Mojolicious v8.42.

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 perl-Mojolicious package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2020-8d3b359179

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 136704

File Name: fedora_2020-8d3b359179.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/19/2020

Updated: 5/19/2020

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:perl-mojolicious, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:30

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

Patch Publication Date: 5/19/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/19/2020

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