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Fedora 40 : perl-Clipboard (2024-2843f37353)

high Nessus Plugin ID 194605

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Fedora 40 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the FEDORA-2024-2843f37353 advisory.

 - Update to 0.29 - Fixes 'clipbrowse command execution with multi-line clipboard text including | sh' (FEDORA-2024-2843f37353)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected perl-Clipboard package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2024-2843f37353

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 194605

File Name: fedora_2024-2843f37353.nasl

Version: 1.0

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/29/2024

Updated: 4/29/2024

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:40, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:perl-clipboard

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/10/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/10/2024

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