Fedora 16 : hardlink-1.0-12.fc16 (2011-14727)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 56933

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

fix possible buffer overflows, integer overflows (CVE-2011-3630 CVE-2011-3631 CVE-2011-3632)

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 hardlink package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=746709

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=746710

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=746713

http://www.nessus.org/u?92396801

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 56933

File Name: fedora_2011-14727.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/26/2011

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:hardlink, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:16

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

Patch Publication Date: 10/22/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-3630, CVE-2011-3631, CVE-2011-3632

FEDORA: 2011-14727