Fedora 36 : advancecomp (2023-e8c294f93d)

high Nessus Plugin ID 194685

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Synopsis

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

Description

The remote Fedora 36 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the FEDORA-2023-e8c294f93d advisory.

- Update to 2.5 (close RHBZ#2162990; fix RHBZ#2161641): Fix segmentation fault on invalid MNG size (FEDORA-2023-e8c294f93d)

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 advancecomp package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2023-e8c294f93d

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 194685

File Name: fedora_2023-e8c294f93d.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:36, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:advancecomp

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/22/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/22/2023

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