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Fedora 29 : 1:cups (2018-09b23ed9e5)

high Nessus Plugin ID 120224

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Security fix for CVE-2018-4700

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Solution

Update the affected 1:cups package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2018-09b23ed9e5

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 120224

File Name: fedora_2018-09b23ed9e5.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/3/2019

Updated: 7/9/2024

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:29, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:1:cups

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/12/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/5/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-4700