Fedora 8 : nx-3.1.0-25.1.fc8 (2008-2258)

high Nessus Plugin ID 31370

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

- Wed Jan 2 2008 Axel Thimm <Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net> - 3.1.0-25

- Update to 3.1.0.

- add nxcompshad, nxauth; remove nxviewer, nxdesktop.

- add -fPIC for ppc64.

- Propagate %{optflags} for x86_64, too.

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 nx package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=247914

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=248937

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=293031

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=426024

http://www.nessus.org/u?9c487729

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 31370

File Name: fedora_2008-2258.nasl

Version: 1.12

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 3/7/2008

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Patch Publication Date: 3/6/2008

Reference Information

FEDORA: 2008-2258