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Fedora 8 : tog-pegasus-2.6.1-3.fc8 (2008-0572)
critical Nessus Plugin ID 29949
Synopsis
The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.Description
- Thu Jan 10 2008 Vitezslav Crhonek <vcrhonek at redhat.com> - 2.6.1-3- Fix PAM authentication buffer overflow (CVE-2008-0003) Resolves: #427829
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Solution
Update the affected tog-pegasus, tog-pegasus-debuginfo and / or tog-pegasus-devel packages.See Also
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=426578
Plugin Details
Severity: Critical
ID: 29949
File Name: fedora_2008-0572.nasl
Version: 1.19
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: Fedora Local Security Checks
Published: 1/14/2008
Updated: 1/11/2021
Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: High
Score: 8.9
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Critical
Base Score: 10
Temporal Score: 7.8
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:tog-pegasus-devel, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:tog-pegasus-debuginfo, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:8, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:tog-pegasus
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 1/11/2008
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2008-0003
BID: 27172