MDVA-2008:164 : rpm

high Nessus Plugin ID 37938

Synopsis

The remote Mandriva host is missing one or more security-related patches.

Description

This update provides Lzma payload support to rpm, which allows for updating to Mandriva Linux 2009 from Mandriva Linux 2008, or allows for creating 2009-based chroots on a 2008-based host.

Solution

Update the affected package(s).

See Also

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVA-2008:164

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 37938

File Name: mandriva_MDVA-2008-164.nasl

Version: 1.11

Type: local

Published: 4/23/2009

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:mandriva:linux

Required KB Items: Host/Mandrake/release, Host/Mandrake/rpm-list

Patch Publication Date: 10/30/2008