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Fedora 10 : cobbler-1.2.9-1.fc10 (2008-10069)

high Nessus Plugin ID 62273

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Fixes a security vulnerability where a CobblerWeb user (if so configured) can import a Python module via a web-edited Cheetah template and run commands as root.

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 cobbler package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?11baa564

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 62273

File Name: fedora_2008-10069.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/24/2012

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:cobbler, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:10

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

Patch Publication Date: 11/22/2008

Reference Information

FEDORA: 2008-10069