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Fedora 17 : libgdata-0.11.1-1.fc17 (2012-3932)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 58420

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

This update fixes a problem where libgdata might fail to validate ssl certificates. For details, see http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=671535

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 libgdata package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=671535

http://www.nessus.org/u?6a2df836

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 58420

File Name: fedora_2012-3932.nasl

Version: 1.11

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 3/22/2012

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:libgdata, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:17

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: 3/16/2012

Reference Information

BID: 52504

FEDORA: 2012-3932