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Fedora 10 : perl-5.10.0-52.fc10 (2008-11736)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 36266

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

CVE-2007-4829 perl-Archive-Tar directory traversal flaws. Update of Pod::Simple with better html support.

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 perl package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=295021

http://www.nessus.org/u?69951909

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 36266

File Name: fedora_2008-11736.nasl

Version: 1.13

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/23/2009

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:10, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:perl

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

Patch Publication Date: 12/24/2008

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-4829

CWE: 22

FEDORA: 2008-11736