Detections
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Fedora Core 6 : ruby-1.8.5.113-1.fc6 (2007-718)
medium Nessus Plugin ID 26936
Synopsis
The remote Fedora Core host is missing a security update.Description
- Thu Oct 4 2007 Akira TAGOH <tagoh at redhat.com> - 1.8.5.113-1- New upstream release.
- ruby-1.8.5-CVE-2007-5162.patch: security fix for Net::HTTP that is insufficient verification of SSL certificate. (#313801)
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Solution
Update the affected packages.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 26936
File Name: fedora_2007-718.nasl
Version: 1.17
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: Fedora Local Security Checks
Published: 10/9/2007
Updated: 1/11/2021
Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Low
Score: 3.4
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 4.3
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:ruby, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:ruby-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:ruby-devel, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:ruby-docs, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:ruby-irb, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:ruby-libs, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:ruby-mode, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:ruby-rdoc, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:ruby-ri, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:ruby-tcltk, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora_core:6
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list
Patch Publication Date: 10/8/2007
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2007-5162