Fedora 9 : ipsec-tools-0.7.2-1.fc9 (2009-4291)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 38809

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Minor version update from upstream fixing remote DoS.

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 ipsec-tools package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=497990

http://www.nessus.org/u?ce1f6f04

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 38809

File Name: fedora_2009-4291.nasl

Version: 1.17

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/19/2009

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.9

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

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/6/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-1574

BID: 30657, 34765

FEDORA: 2009-4291