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Fedora 37 : weechat (2022-88252e4f80)

high Nessus Plugin ID 211085

Synopsis

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

Description

The remote Fedora 37 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the FEDORA-2022-88252e4f80 advisory.

 - add command /item to create custom bar items
 - add bar item spacer
 - add case conversion in evaluation of expressions with lower:string and upper:string
 - move detailed list of hooks from command /plugin listfull to /debug hooks
- allow to remove multiple filters at once with command /filter del
 - allow to catch multiple signals in functions hook_signal and hook_hsignal
 - rename option save to apply in IRC command /autojoin
 - add support of RPL_HELPSTART, RPL_HELPTXT and RPL_ENDOFHELP (IRC messages 524, 704, 705, 706)
 - add support of PHP 8.2
 - many bugs fixed.

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 weechat package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2022-88252e4f80

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 211085

File Name: fedora_2022-88252e4f80.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/14/2024

Updated: 11/14/2024

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:37, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:weechat

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/6/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/6/2022

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