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Fedora 7 : bochs-2.3-5.fc7 (2007-1153)

high Nessus Plugin ID 27698

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

This security update fixes a bochs buffer overflow which can be triggered by code running inside bochs CVE-2007-2893.

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 packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?69a8471b

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 27698

File Name: fedora_2007-1153.nasl

Version: 1.14

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/6/2007

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:bochs, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:bochs-debugger, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:bochs-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:bochs-dlxlinux, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:bochs-gdb, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:7

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

Patch Publication Date: 7/19/2007

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-2893

CWE: 119

FEDORA: 2007-1153