Fedora 8 : kronolith-2.1.7-1.fc8 (2008-2221)

high Nessus Plugin ID 31428

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Fix privilege escalation in Horde API. Fix missing ownership validation on share changes.

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 kronolith package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?1c3ad08a

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 31428

File Name: fedora_2008-2221.nasl

Version: 1.12

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 3/13/2008

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Patch Publication Date: 3/7/2008

Reference Information

FEDORA: 2008-2221