Fedora 8 : gnumeric-1.6.3-14.fc8 (2008-1403)

high Nessus Plugin ID 30240

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Fix integer overflow and signedness errors in XLS processing

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 gnumeric package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=431226

http://www.nessus.org/u?1fc89818

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 30240

File Name: fedora_2008-1403.nasl

Version: 1.12

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/11/2008

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:gnumeric, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:8

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

Patch Publication Date: 2/5/2008

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-0668

CWE: 189

FEDORA: 2008-1403