Fedora 11 : memcached-1.2.8-2.fc11 (2009-12552)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 43115

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Addresses CVE-2009-2415

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 memcached package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=516489

http://www.nessus.org/u?910914e4

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 43115

File Name: fedora_2009-12552.nasl

Version: 1.13

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/14/2009

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 8.7

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:memcached, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:11

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/3/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-2415

BID: 35989

CWE: 189

FEDORA: 2009-12552