Fedora 7 : elinks-0.11.3-1.fc7 (2007-2224)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 27761

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Update done because of security issue in elinks 0.11.2 , in this update are included other changes done in devel branch meanwhile(license tags,open macro,license file missing,duplicate buildrequires).

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 elinks and / or elinks-debuginfo packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=297981

http://www.nessus.org/u?d1aadd06

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 27761

File Name: fedora_2007-2224.nasl

Version: 1.14

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/6/2007

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:elinks, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:elinks-debuginfo, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:7

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

Patch Publication Date: 9/24/2007

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-5034

CWE: 200

FEDORA: 2007-2224