Fedora 22 : mingw-pcre-8.38-1.fc22 (2016-f59a8ff5d0)

High Nessus Plugin ID 89641

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VPR Score: 6.7

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Update to 8.38 and fix various CVE's

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 mingw-pcre package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1236660

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1237225

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1249905

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1250947

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1256453

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1287616

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1287626

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1287631

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1287640

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1287648

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1287656

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1287661

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1287668

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1287673

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1287692

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1287698

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1287704

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1287720

http://www.nessus.org/u?907fa31f

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 89641

File Name: fedora_2016-f59a8ff5d0.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2016/03/04

Updated: 2021/01/11

Dependencies: 12634

Risk Information

Risk Factor: High

VPR Score: 6.7

CVSS v2.0

Base Score: 9

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

CVSS v3.0

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:mingw-pcre, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:22

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

Patch Publication Date: 2016/02/16

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-3210, CVE-2015-5073, CVE-2015-8383, CVE-2015-8384, CVE-2015-8385, CVE-2015-8386, CVE-2015-8387, CVE-2015-8388, CVE-2015-8389, CVE-2015-8390, CVE-2015-8391, CVE-2015-8392, CVE-2015-8393, CVE-2015-8394, CVE-2015-8395