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Fedora 20 : file-5.14-15.fc20 (2014-2739)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 72656

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Fix for CVE-2014-1943.

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 file package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1065836

http://www.nessus.org/u?de799828

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 72656

File Name: fedora_2014-2739.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/24/2014

Updated: 1/11/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, 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:file, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:20

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/20/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-1943

BID: 65596

FEDORA: 2014-2739