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Fedora 41 : cjson (2024-ef33631a3c)

high Nessus Plugin ID 211347

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-ef33631a3c advisory.

 Automatic update for cjson-1.7.17-1.fc41.

 ##### **Changelog**

 ```
 * Sun Apr 7 2024 Fabian Affolter <[email protected]> - 1.7.17.-1
 - Update to latest upstream version 1.7.17 (closes rhbz#2255953)
 - Fix rhbz#2254647

 ```

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 cjson package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2024-ef33631a3c

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 211347

File Name: fedora_2024-ef33631a3c.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: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.1

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-50471

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.7

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:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/7/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/14/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-50471