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Fedora 39 : ghostwriter (2023-d1e9e62a92)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 185204

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Synopsis

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

Description

The remote Fedora 39 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the FEDORA-2023-d1e9e62a92 advisory.

 Automatic update for ghostwriter-23.03.90-2.fc39.

 ##### **Changelog**

 ```
 * Sat Apr 1 2023 Vitaly Zaitsev <[email protected]> - 23.03.90-2
 - Switched to Ninja.
 - Explicitly set Release configuration.
 - Sorted all BuildRequires by name for better readability.
 - Updated bundled libraries versions. Fixes rhbz#2128046.
 * Fri Mar 31 2023 Marc Deop i Argem <[email protected]> - 23.03.90-1
 - 23.03.90

 ```

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

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 ghostwriter package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2023-d1e9e62a92

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 185204

File Name: fedora_2023-d1e9e62a92.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/7/2023

Updated: 11/14/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-39209

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:ghostwriter, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:39

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/1/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/15/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-39209