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Fedora 8 : wyrd-1.4.3b-1.fc8 (2008-1986)

low Nessus Plugin ID 31179

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

- Bug #433719 - CVE-2008-0806 Wyrd uses insecure temporary file

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 wyrd package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=433719

http://www.nessus.org/u?7a9cd08e

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 31179

File Name: fedora_2008-1986.nasl

Version: 1.17

Type: local

Agent: unix

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: High

Score: 7.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.6

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:wyrd, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:8

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: 2/25/2008

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-0806

CWE: 59

FEDORA: 2008-1986