Fedora 29 : bird (2019-b629e3b97f)

high Nessus Plugin ID 129083

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

BIRD 1.6.8 (2019-09-10) =======================

- Several important bugfixes

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 bird package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2019-b629e3b97f

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 129083

File Name: fedora_2019-b629e3b97f.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/20/2019

Updated: 4/24/2024

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: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-16159

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:N/A:H

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

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/20/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/9/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-16159