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Fedora 9 : libcdaudio-0.99.12p2-11.fc9 (2008-11956)

high Nessus Plugin ID 35592

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

This update fixes a potential buffer overflow caused by large amount of CDDB replies (CVE-2005-0706).

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 libcdaudio package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=470552

http://www.nessus.org/u?3987d82f

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 35592

File Name: fedora_2008-11956.nasl

Version: 1.13

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/5/2009

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.3

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

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

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Patch Publication Date: 12/30/2008

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2005-0706

FEDORA: 2008-11956