Fedora 9 : gnumeric-1.8.2-4.fc9 (2009-1295)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 35596

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

- Fri Jan 30 2009 Huzaifa Sidhpurwala <huzaifas at redhat.com> 1:1.8.2-4

- Resolves CVE-2009-5983

- Version Bump

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 gnumeric package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=481572

http://www.nessus.org/u?9d95451a

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 35596

File Name: fedora_2009-1295.nasl

Version: 1.15

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: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.9

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

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Patch Publication Date: 2/5/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-5983, CVE-2009-0318

FEDORA: 2009-1295