Fedora Core 5 : kdebase-3.5.4-0.4.fc5 (2006-942)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 24174

Synopsis

The remote Fedora Core host is missing a security update.

Description

fix #201507, CVE-2006-3742 second login attempt by validated user bypasses login passwords

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Update the affected kdebase, kdebase-debuginfo and / or kdebase-devel packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?2a8f9e50

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 24174

File Name: fedora_2006-942.nasl

Version: 1.15

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/17/2007

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.8

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:kdebase, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:kdebase-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:kdebase-devel, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora_core:5

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

Patch Publication Date: 8/28/2006

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2006-3742

FEDORA: 2006-942