Detections
Analytics
Fedora Core 4 : w3c-libwww-5.4.0-13.0.FC4.1 (2005-952)
medium Nessus Plugin ID 19971
Synopsis
The remote Fedora Core host is missing a security update.Description
This update fixes libwww's handling of multipart/byteranges content and a possible stack overflow.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
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 19971
File Name: fedora_2005-952.nasl
Version: 1.13
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: Fedora Local Security Checks
Published: 10/11/2005
Updated: 1/11/2021
Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 4.4
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 4.3
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora_core:4, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:w3c-libwww, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:w3c-libwww-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:w3c-libwww-devel, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:w3c-libwww-apps
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list
Patch Publication Date: 10/7/2005
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2005-3183