Fedora 18 : libtomcrypt-1.17-20.fc18 / libtommath-0.42.0-2.fc18 (2013-14488)

high Nessus Plugin ID 69389

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

Fixes a bug in mp_prime_next_prime(); makes the doc package noarch.

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 libtomcrypt and / or libtommath packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=615088

http://www.nessus.org/u?02c023e9

http://www.nessus.org/u?a65b64c0

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 69389

File Name: fedora_2013-14488.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 8/20/2013

Updated: 1/11/2021

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security, Nessus

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Patch Publication Date: 8/9/2013

Reference Information

FEDORA: 2013-14488