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Fedora 32 : botan2 (2020-539fd85292)

high Nessus Plugin ID 138402

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Update to 2.14.0 including security fix (Side channel during CBC padding).

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 botan2 package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2020-539fd85292

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 138402

File Name: fedora_2020-539fd85292.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/14/2020

Updated: 7/14/2020

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:botan2, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:32

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

Patch Publication Date: 7/13/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/13/2020

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