Fedora 8 : emacs-22.1-8.fc8 (2007-2946)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 28254

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

- Tue Nov 6 2007 Chip Coldwell <coldwell at redhat.com> 22.1-8

- fix insufficient safe-mode checks (Resolves: bz367591)

- Thu Nov 1 2007 Chip Coldwell <coldwell at redhat.com> 22.1-7

- Update rpm-spec-mode to the current upstream, drop compat patch (bz306841)

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.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 28254

File Name: fedora_2007-2946.nasl

Version: 1.13

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Fedora Local Security Checks

Published: 11/20/2007

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:emacs-nox, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:emacs-common, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:emacs, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:8, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:emacs-el, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:emacs-debuginfo

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

Patch Publication Date: 11/17/2007

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-5795

FEDORA: 2007-2946

Detections

Analytics