Fedora 15 : torque-3.0.3-1.fc15 (2012-0372)

high Nessus Plugin ID 57623

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Fixes the ability for one user to impersonate another within a batch system.

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 torque package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=752079

http://www.nessus.org/u?edd732f8

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 57623

File Name: fedora_2012-0372.nasl

Version: 1.12

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/23/2012

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:torque, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:15

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/11/2012

Reference Information

BID: 51224

FEDORA: 2012-0372