Fedora 7 : tetex-3.0-40.3.fc7 (2007-3390)

high Nessus Plugin ID 28307

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

- fix t1lib flaw CVE-2007-4033 (#352271)

- fix CVE-2007-4352 CVE-2007-5392 CVE-2007-5393, various xpdf flaws (#345121)

- xdvi won't segfault if DVI file contains character which is not present in font (#243630)

- fix dvips -z buffer overflow with long href CVE-2007-5935 (#368591)

- fix insecure usage of temporary file in dviljk CVE-2007-5936 CVE-2007-5937 (#368611, #368641)

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: High

ID: 28307

File Name: fedora_2007-3390.nasl

Version: 1.17

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Fedora Local Security Checks

Published: 11/26/2007

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 8.1

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:tetex-latex, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:7, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:tetex, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:tetex-fonts, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:tetex-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:tetex-doc, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:tetex-dvips, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:tetex-afm, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:tetex-xdvi

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/20/2007

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-4033, CVE-2007-4352, CVE-2007-5392, CVE-2007-5393, CVE-2007-5935, CVE-2007-5936, CVE-2007-5937

BID: 25079, 26367, 26469

CWE: 119, 264

FEDORA: 2007-3390

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