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Fedora 8 : dnssec-tools-1.3.2-1.fc8 (2008-1771)
medium Nessus Plugin ID 31172
Synopsis
The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.Description
1.3.2 release which contains a small set of fixes over the 1.3 release. The biggest of these fixes is a patch to the libval DNSSEC validation library to ensure that the signature that validates it is a signature of the trust anchor itself.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 dnssec-tools package.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 31172
File Name: fedora_2008-1771.nasl
Version: 1.12
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: Fedora Local Security Checks
Published: 2/26/2008
Updated: 1/11/2021
Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Low
Score: 3.7
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 5
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:8, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:dnssec-tools
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list
Patch Publication Date: 2/25/2008
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2008-1184