Fedora 9 : neon-0.28.3-1.fc9 (2008-7661)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 34422

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

This update includes the latest release of neon, fixing a security issue in the Digest authentication domain parameter support.

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 neon package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=459620

http://www.nessus.org/u?805cf847

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 34422

File Name: fedora_2008-7661.nasl

Version: 1.17

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/16/2008

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:neon, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:9

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/16/2008

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-3746

BID: 30710

CWE: 20

FEDORA: 2008-7661