Fedora 39 : cockpit (2024-9eb3674b7c)

low Nessus Plugin ID 201900

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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-2024-9eb3674b7c advisory.

Automatic update for cockpit-320-1.fc39.

##### **Changelog for cockpit**

```
* Wed Jul 03 2024 Packit <[email protected]> - 320-1
- pam-ssh-add: Fix insecure killing of session ssh-agent [CVE-2024-6126]
- sosreport: Read report directory from sos config (fix page on Debian/Ubuntu)

```



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 cockpit package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2024-9eb3674b7c

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 201900

File Name: fedora_2024-9eb3674b7c.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/5/2024

Updated: 7/18/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4

Temporal Score: 3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-6126

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.2

Temporal Score: 2.8

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

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

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/3/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/3/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-6126

FEDORA: 2024-9eb3674b7c

IAVA: 2024-A-0395