Fedora 20 : file-5.19-1.fc20 (2014-7992)

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Fedora 20 : file-5.19-1.fc20 (2014-7992)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 76377

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Security update to new File version 5.19 fixing 8 CVEs found in previous two months.

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.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 76377

File Name: fedora_2014-7992.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Fedora Local Security Checks

Published: 7/6/2014

Updated: 1/11/2021

Dependencies: ssh_get_info.nasl

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

Temporal Vector: E:U/RL:OF/RC:C

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: 7/1/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-1571, CVE-2013-7345, CVE-2014-0207, CVE-2014-0237, CVE-2014-3478, CVE-2014-3479, CVE-2014-3480, CVE-2014-3487, CVE-2014-3538

BID: 52225, 66406, 67759, 68120, 68238, 68239, 68241, 68243, 68348

FEDORA: 2014-7992