Fedora 9 : roundcubemail-0.2-7.stable.fc9 (2009-1256)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 35594

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Upgrade to 0.2 stable Following security fix is included as well:
Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures assigned an identifier CVE-2009-0413 to the following vulnerability: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in RoundCube Webmail (roundcubemail) 0.2 stable allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the background attribute embedded in an HTML e-mail message. References:
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-0413 http://trac.roundcube.net/changeset/2245 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33372 http://secunia.com/advisories/33622 http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/48129

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 roundcubemail package.

See Also

http://trac.roundcube.net/changeset/2245

https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33372

http://www.nessus.org/u?204c363c

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=484052

http://www.nessus.org/u?bdf24f69

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 35594

File Name: fedora_2009-1256.nasl

Version: 1.17

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: Low

Score: 3.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

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

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/5/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-0413

BID: 33372

CWE: 79

FEDORA: 2009-1256

Secunia: 33622