Fedora 12 : libtool-2.2.6-17.fc12 (2009-12562)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 43611

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

libltdl may load and execute code from a library in the current directory.

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?e9439ffa

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 43611

File Name: fedora_2009-12562.nasl

Version: 1.14

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/30/2009

Updated: 1/11/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, 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: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:libtool, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:12

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/3/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-3736

BID: 37128

FEDORA: 2009-12562