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Fedora 40 : dotnet8.0 (2024-56fb9c0762)

high Nessus Plugin ID 202161

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Synopsis

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

Description

The remote Fedora 40 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the FEDORA-2024-56fb9c0762 advisory.

 This is the May 2024 release for .NET 8.

 This is a security update for .NET 8.

 Release notes: https://github.com/dotnet/core/blob/main/release-notes/8.0/8.0.5/8.0.5.md

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 dotnet8.0 package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2024-56fb9c0762

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 202161

File Name: fedora_2024-56fb9c0762.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/11/2024

Updated: 7/11/2024

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:40, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:dotnet8.0

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/17/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/17/2024

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