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Fedora 10 : htmldoc-1.8.27-8.fc10 (2009-8595)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 40831

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Fix scanf issues found by Gentoo. Fix FTBFS on Fedora 12.

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 htmldoc package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=512513

http://www.nessus.org/u?e61ea289

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 40831

File Name: fedora_2009-8595.nasl

Version: 1.13

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/2/2009

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/15/2009

Reference Information

BID: 35727

FEDORA: 2009-8595