Fedora Core 5 : elinks-0.11.0-2.4 (2006-1277)

high Nessus Plugin ID 24055

Synopsis

The remote Fedora Core host is missing a security update.

Description

- Tue Nov 21 2006 Karel Zak <kzak at redhat.com> 0.11.0-2.4

- fix #215734: CVE-2006-5925 elinks smb protocol arbitrary file access

- Mon May 29 2006 Karel Zak <kzak at redhat.com> 0.11.0-2.3

- add buildrequires bzip2-devel, expat-devel,libidn-devel

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Update the affected elinks and / or elinks-debuginfo packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?08fd6a63

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 24055

File Name: fedora_2006-1277.nasl

Version: 1.15

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/17/2007

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:elinks, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:elinks-debuginfo, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora_core:5

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

Patch Publication Date: 11/21/2006

Reference Information

FEDORA: 2006-1277