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Fedora 41 : lua-mpack (2024-c83b7dcae0)

high Nessus Plugin ID 211240

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-c83b7dcae0 advisory.

 Fix buffer overrun when giving an offset to Session:receive

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 lua-mpack package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2024-c83b7dcae0

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 211240

File Name: fedora_2024-c83b7dcae0.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:41, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:lua-mpack

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/30/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/30/2024

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