Fedora 9 : tor-0.2.0.33-1.fc9 (2009-0897)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 35457

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

New upstream release 0.2.0.33, with lots of bug fixes and one security fix: https://blog.torproject.org/blog/tor-0.2.0.33-stable-released

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 tor package.

See Also

https://blog.torproject.org/blog/tor-0.2.0.33-stable-released

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=481289

http://www.nessus.org/u?75d482a4

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 35457

File Name: fedora_2009-0897.nasl

Version: 1.13

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/26/2009

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.6

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:tor, 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: 1/24/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-0414

BID: 33399

CWE: 399

FEDORA: 2009-0897