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Fedora 18 : nspr-4.10.2-1.fc18 (2013-23139)

high Nessus Plugin ID 71385

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Update to nspr-4.10.2 to address CVE-2013-5607 nspr: Avoid unsigned integer wrapping in PL_ArenaAllocate (MFSA 2013-103)

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 nspr package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1031461

http://www.nessus.org/u?c3fa1ff9

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 71385

File Name: fedora_2013-23139.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/13/2013

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/11/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-5607

BID: 63802

FEDORA: 2013-23139