Fedora 9 : lighttpd-1.4.20-6.fc9 (2008-11923)

high Nessus Plugin ID 35665

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

This update fixes some moderate security issues and includes a few enhancements.

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Solution

Update the affected lighttpd package.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 35665

File Name: fedora_2008-11923.nasl

Version: 1.18

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Fedora Local Security Checks

Published: 2/13/2009

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:lighttpd, 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: 12/30/2008

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-4298, CVE-2008-4359, CVE-2008-4360

BID: 31434, 31599, 31600

CWE: 200, 399

FEDORA: 2008-11923

Detections

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