Fedora 10 : pam-1.0.4-4.fc10 (2009-3204)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 37813

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Update to new minor upstream release. Minor security issue fixes and bug fixes.

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 pam package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=487216

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=489932

http://www.nessus.org/u?ff62db60

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 37813

File Name: fedora_2009-3204.nasl

Version: 1.14

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/23/2009

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: 6.6

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:pam, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:10

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

Patch Publication Date: 4/2/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-0579, CVE-2009-0887

CWE: 189, 264

FEDORA: 2009-3204