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Fedora 8 : clamav-0.92.1-4.fc8 (2008-9651)
critical Nessus Plugin ID 34775
Synopsis
The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.Description
Security fixes from upstream 0.94 and 0.94.1: CVE-2008-3912 (#461461):Multiple out-of-memory NULL pointer dereferences CVE-2008-3913 (#461461): Fix memory leak in the error code path in freshclam CVE-2008-3914 (#461461): File descriptor leak on the error code path CVE-2008-5050 (#470783): get_unicode_name() off-by-one buffer overflow
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 clamav package.See Also
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=461461
Plugin Details
Severity: Critical
ID: 34775
File Name: fedora_2008-9651.nasl
Version: 1.17
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: Fedora Local Security Checks
Published: 11/16/2008
Updated: 1/11/2021
Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 6.7
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Critical
Base Score: 10
Temporal Score: 8.7
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:clamav, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:8
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 11/14/2008
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2008-1389, CVE-2008-3912, CVE-2008-3913, CVE-2008-3914, CVE-2008-5050