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Fedora 36 : advancecomp (2023-e8c294f93d)

high Nessus Plugin ID 194685

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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-e8c294f93d advisory.

 Update to 2.5 (close RHBZ#2162990; fix RHBZ#2161641): Fix segmentation fault on invalid MNG size

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 advancecomp package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2023-e8c294f93d

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 194685

File Name: fedora_2023-e8c294f93d.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/29/2024

Updated: 11/14/2024

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

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/22/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/22/2023

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