Fedora 27 : pdns-recursor (2018-76c82b393e)

high Nessus Plugin ID 110520

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

- Upstream released new version

- Fix a bunch of CVE's

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Solution

Update the affected pdns-recursor package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2018-76c82b393e

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 110520

File Name: fedora_2018-76c82b393e.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/14/2018

Updated: 2/18/2025

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-15090

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS Score Source: manual

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:27, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:pdns-recursor

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/13/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/22/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-15090, CVE-2017-15120, CVE-2018-1000003