Fedora 29 : devscripts (2018-1ce5098a2d)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 120273

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Update to devscripts-2.18.4, see http://metadata.ftp-master.debian.org/changelogs//main/d/devscripts/de vscripts_2.18.4_changelog for details.

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 devscripts package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?1fd66c32

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2018-1ce5098a2d

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 120273

File Name: fedora_2018-1ce5098a2d.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/3/2019

Updated: 7/9/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-13043

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/21/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/1/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-13043