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Fedora 11 : libtool-2.2.6-11.fc11.3 (2009-12725)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 43372

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

- Thu Dec 3 2009 Karsten Hopp <karsten at redhat.com> 2.2.6-11.3

 - require gcc-4.4.1 from F-11-updates

 - Wed Dec 2 2009 Karsten Hopp <karsten at redhat.com> 2.2.6-11.2

 - update to 2.2.6b, fixes CVE-2009-3736: libltdl may load and execute code from a library in the current directory

 - Thu Jul 30 2009 Jakub Jelinek <jakub at redhat.com> 2.2.6-11.fc11.1

 - rebuilt against gcc-4.4.1

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 libtool package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=537941

http://www.nessus.org/u?698d80b8

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 43372

File Name: fedora_2009-12725.nasl

Version: 1.14

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/22/2009

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.9

Temporal Score: 5.1

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:11, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:libtool

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/4/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-3736

BID: 37128

FEDORA: 2009-12725