Fedora 31 : ngircd (2020-8c33e3a771)

high Nessus Plugin ID 138196

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Update to version 26, a bugfix and security release. FIxes CVE-2020-14148.

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Solution

Update the affected ngircd package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2020-8c33e3a771

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 138196

File Name: fedora_2020-8c33e3a771.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/8/2020

Updated: 3/4/2024

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, 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-2020-14148

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: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:ngircd, 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: 7/8/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/15/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-14148