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Fedora 41 : python-cbor2 (2024-e63fc9eb58)

high Nessus Plugin ID 211106

Synopsis

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

Description

The remote Fedora 41 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the FEDORA-2024-e63fc9eb58 advisory.

 Automatic update for python-cbor2-5.6.2-1.fc41.

 ##### **Changelog**

 ```
 * Mon Apr 8 2024 Fabian Affolter <[email protected]> - 5.6.2-1
 - Update to latest upstream release (closes rhbz#2261550, closes rhbz#2245361)
 - Fixes CVE-2024-26134 (closes rhbz#2265036, closes rhbz#bug 2265035)
 * Sat Feb 3 2024 Fabian Affolter <[email protected]> - 5.6.1-1
 - Update to latest upstream release 5.6.1 (closes rhbz#2245361)
 * Fri Jan 26 2024 Fedora Release Engineering <[email protected]> - 5.1.2-14
 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_40_Mass_Rebuild
 * Mon Jan 22 2024 Fedora Release Engineering <[email protected]> - 5.1.2-13
 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_40_Mass_Rebuild

 ```

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 python-cbor2 package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2024-e63fc9eb58

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 211106

File Name: fedora_2024-e63fc9eb58.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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-26134

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:python-cbor2, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:41

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/8/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/19/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-26134