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Fedora Core 1 : openssl-0.9.7a-33.10 (2004-095)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 13684

Synopsis

The remote Fedora Core host is missing a security update.

Description

This update includes OpenSSL packages to fix two security issues affecting OpenSSL 0.9.7a which allow denial of service attacks;
CVE-2004-0079 and CVE-2003-0851.

Also included are updates for the OpenSSL 0.9.6 and 0.9.6b compatibility libraries included in Fedora Core 1, fixing a separate issue which could also lead to a denial of service attack;
CVE-2004-0081.

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

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?5539ab6e

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 13684

File Name: fedora_2004-095.nasl

Version: 1.19

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/23/2004

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:openssl096-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:openssl096, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:openssl096b-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:openssl-devel, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:openssl, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:openssl096b, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:openssl-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:openssl-perl, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora_core:1

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

Patch Publication Date: 3/19/2004

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2004-0079, CVE-2004-0081

FEDORA: 2004-095