Fedora 8 : rdesktop-1.6.0-1.fc8 (2008-3917)

high Nessus Plugin ID 32343

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

- Tue May 13 2008 Soren Sandmann <sandmann at redhat.com>
- 1.6.0-1

- Update to 1.6.0

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 rdesktop package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=445825

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=445826

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=445829

http://www.nessus.org/u?f0477909

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 32343

File Name: fedora_2008-3917.nasl

Version: 1.16

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/16/2008

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 7.3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:rdesktop, 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: 5/14/2008

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-1801, CVE-2008-1802, CVE-2008-1803

BID: 29097

CWE: 119, 189

FEDORA: 2008-3917