Fedora 18 : git-1.8.1.4-1.fc18 (2013-2829)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 64981

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

This update fixes CVE-2013-0308 (Incorrect IMAP server's SSL x509.v3 certificate validation in git-imap-send command).

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 git package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?4208b743

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 64981

File Name: fedora_2013-2829.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 3/4/2013

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.6

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:git, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:18

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: 2/21/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-0308

BID: 58148

FEDORA: 2013-2829