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Fedora 36 : openbgpd (2023-188c4bf60c)

high Nessus Plugin ID 173804

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Fedora 36 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the FEDORA-2023-188c4bf60c advisory.

 - # OpenBGPD 7.9 * Include OpenBSD 7.2 errata 023: Incorrect length checks allow an out-of-bounds read in `bgpd(8)`. (FEDORA-2023-188c4bf60c)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected openbgpd package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2023-188c4bf60c

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 173804

File Name: fedora_2023-188c4bf60c.nasl

Version: 1.0

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/4/2023

Updated: 4/4/2023

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:36, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:openbgpd

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/26/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/26/2023

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