Fedora 31 : log4net (2020-847775bf79)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 136840

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Security fix for CVE-2018-1285

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Solution

Update the affected log4net package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2020-847775bf79

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 136840

File Name: fedora_2020-847775bf79.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/26/2020

Updated: 3/8/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

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-2018-1285

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:log4net, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:31

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/24/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/11/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-1285