Fedora 9 : geda-gnetlist-20080929-2.fc9 (2008-9730)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 34831

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

CVE-2008-5148 geda-gnetlist insecure temporary file use

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 geda-gnetlist package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=472114

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=472115

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=472116

http://www.nessus.org/u?8febc83d

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 34831

File Name: fedora_2008-9730.nasl

Version: 1.14

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/21/2008

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.9

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:geda-gnetlist, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:9

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

Patch Publication Date: 11/19/2008

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-5148

CWE: 59

FEDORA: 2008-9730