Fedora 8 : imlib2-1.4.2-2.fc8 (2008-10296)

high Nessus Plugin ID 34966

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

- Sun Nov 23 2008 Tomas Smetana <tsmetana at redhat.com> 1.4.2-2

- patch for CVE-2008-5187

- Thu Oct 23 2008 Tomas Smetana <tsmetana at redhat.com> 1.4.2-1

- new upstream version

- Fri May 30 2008 Tomas Smetana <tsmetana at redhat.com> 1.4.0-7

- patch for CVE-2008-2426

- Tue Mar 11 2008 Hans de Goede <j.w.r.degoede at hhs.nl> 1.4.0-6

- Disable amd64 assembly optimization. (Kills idesk - #222998, #436924)

- Tue Feb 19 2008 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng at fedoraproject.org> - 1.4.0-5

- Autorebuild for GCC 4.3

- Tue Oct 23 2007 Hans de Goede <j.w.r.degoede at hhs.nl> 1.4.0-4

- Fix building on ia64 (bz 349171)

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 imlib2 package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=472576

http://www.nessus.org/u?19b1e812

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 34966

File Name: fedora_2008-10296.nasl

Version: 1.15

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/26/2008

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:8, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:imlib2

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/26/2008

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-5187

BID: 32371

CWE: 119

FEDORA: 2008-10296