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Fedora Core 2 : cups-1.1.20-11.3 (2004-275)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 14839

Synopsis

The remote Fedora Core host is missing a security update.

Description

This update fixes a denial of service problem causing loss of browse services. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project (cve.mitre.org) has assigned the name CVE-2004-0558 to this issue.

In addition, this update fixes the cupsenable, cupsdisable and accept commands.

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?cf6ee546

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 14839

File Name: fedora_2004-275.nasl

Version: 1.15

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/28/2004

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: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora_core:2, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:cups-libs, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:cups-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:cups, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:cups-devel

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

Patch Publication Date: 9/28/2004

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2004-0558

FEDORA: 2004-275