Fedora 8 : openldap-2.3.39-4.fc8 (2008-6029)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 33407

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

This update fixes CVE-2008-2952 - remote unauthenticated slapd DoS.

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 openldap package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=453444

http://www.nessus.org/u?2f3644c1

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 33407

File Name: fedora_2008-6029.nasl

Version: 1.18

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/8/2008

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.9

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:openldap, 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: 7/3/2008

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-2952

BID: 30013

CWE: 399

FEDORA: 2008-6029