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Fedora 16 : cacti-0.8.7i-2.fc16 (2011-17015)

high Nessus Plugin ID 57382

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Update to 0.8.7i. Upstream release notes are at http://www.cacti.net/release_notes_0_8_7i.php. Notably 'Multiple security vulnerabilities'. Also, adjust mod_security settings.

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 cacti package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=766573

https://www.cacti.net/release_notes_0_8_7i.php.

http://www.nessus.org/u?af448a25

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 57382

File Name: fedora_2011-17015.nasl

Version: 1.11

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/23/2011

Updated: 1/11/2021

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security, Nessus

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/12/2011

Reference Information

BID: 51048

FEDORA: 2011-17015