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Fedora 32 : mod_http2 (2020-8122a8daa2)

high Nessus Plugin ID 139736

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

This update includes the latest stable release of `mod_http2`, fixing various bugs. Two security vulnerabilities are addressed in this update :

 - **CVE-2020-11993**:
 https://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_24.htm l#CVE-2020-11993

 - **CVE-2020-9490**:
 https://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_24.htm l#CVE-2020-9490

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Solution

Update the affected mod_http2 package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2020-8122a8daa2

http://www.nessus.org/u?d20bd0fa

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 139736

File Name: fedora_2020-8122a8daa2.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 8/21/2020

Updated: 2/23/2024

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

Temporal Score: 3.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-9490

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.7

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:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:32, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:mod_http2

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/21/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/7/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-11993, CVE-2020-9490