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Fedora 10 : pam_ssh-1.92-10.fc10 (2009-3500)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 38669

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

- Bug #492153 - CVE-2009-1273 pam_ssh: Password prompt varies for existent and non-existent users

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 pam_ssh package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=492153

http://www.nessus.org/u?17617437

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 38669

File Name: fedora_2009-3500.nasl

Version: 1.13

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/4/2009

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

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

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Patch Publication Date: 4/13/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-1273

CWE: 255

FEDORA: 2009-3500