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FreeBSD : rpm4 -- regression in -setperms, -setugids and -restore (f8fe2905-0918-11e9-a550-00262d164c21)

high Nessus Plugin ID 119880

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Synopsis

The remote FreeBSD host is missing a security-related update.

Description

rpm4 reports :

Regression in -setperms, -setugids and -restore

Note that this update can not automatically fix possible damage done by using -setperms, -setugids or -restore with rpm 4.14.2, it merely fixes the functionlity itself. Any damage needs to be investigated and fixed manually, such as using -verify and -restore or reinstalling packages.

Solution

Update the affected package.

See Also

http://rpm.org/wiki/Releases/4.14.2.1

http://www.nessus.org/u?44e4d27c

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 119880

File Name: freebsd_pkg_f8fe2905091811e9a55000262d164c21.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Published: 12/27/2018

Updated: 12/27/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:rpm4, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/FreeBSD/release, Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info

Patch Publication Date: 12/26/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/22/2018