Fedora Core 2 : ruby-1.8.1-6.FC2.0 (2004-402)

high Nessus Plugin ID 15730

Synopsis

The remote Fedora Core host is missing a security update.

Description

- Thu Nov 11 2004 Akira TAGOH <tagoh at redhat.com> - 1.8.1-6.FC2.0

- security fix [CVE-2004-0983]

- ruby-1.8.1-cgi-dos.patch: applied to fix a denial of service issue. (#138366)

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?9a453bc5

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 15730

File Name: fedora_2004-402.nasl

Version: 1.15

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/17/2004

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:ruby-docs, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:ruby-libs, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:ruby-mode, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:ruby-tcltk, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora_core:2, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:irb, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:ruby, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:ruby-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:ruby-devel

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

Patch Publication Date: 11/11/2004

Reference Information

FEDORA: 2004-402