Fedora 27 : ant (2018-4943b0505b)

high Nessus Plugin ID 110930

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Backport fix for arbitrary file write vulnerability

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website.
Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Update the affected ant package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2018-4943b0505b

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 110930

File Name: fedora_2018-4943b0505b.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/6/2018

Updated: 9/6/2024

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

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/5/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/16/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-10886