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Fedora 37 : php-Smarty (2023-4b03f6cd8a)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 174148

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Synopsis

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

Description

The remote Fedora 37 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2023-4b03f6cd8a advisory.

 ## [3.1.48] - 2023-03-28

 ### Security
 - Fixed Cross site scripting vulnerability in Javascript escaping. This addresses CVE-2023-28447.

 ### Fixed
 - Output buffer is now cleaned for internal PHP errors as well, not just for Exceptions [#514](https://github.com/smarty-php/smarty/issues/514)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory.

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

Solution

Update the affected php-Smarty package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2023-4b03f6cd8a

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 174148

File Name: fedora_2023-4b03f6cd8a.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/12/2023

Updated: 11/14/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

Temporal Score: 4.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-28447

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.1

Temporal Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:php-smarty, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:37

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/3/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/28/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-28447