Fedora 17 : pcp-3.6.5-1.fc17 (2012-12076)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 61602

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Security and bugfix update. Security flaws fixed include CVE-2012-3418 CVE-2012-3419 CVE-2012-3420 and CVE-2012-3421

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 pcp package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=841704

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=841706

http://www.nessus.org/u?8fb07a95

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=841698

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=841702

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 61602

File Name: fedora_2012-12076.nasl

Version: 1.11

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 8/21/2012

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 4.4

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

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/17/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-3418, CVE-2012-3419, CVE-2012-3420, CVE-2012-3421

BID: 55041

FEDORA: 2012-12076