CentOS 5 : hplip (CESA-2008-0818)

high Nessus Plugin ID 43705

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Synopsis

The remote CentOS host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote CentOS system is missing a security update which has been documented in Red Hat advisory RHSA-2008-0818.

Solution

Update the affected hplip package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?7624c7d1

http://www.nessus.org/u?64b78714

http://www.nessus.org/u?439ffc9b

http://www.nessus.org/u?b7a35d6c

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 43705

File Name: centos_RHSA-2008-0818.nasl

Version: 1.10

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/6/2010

Updated: 1/4/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:centos:centos:5

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

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-2940, CVE-2008-2941

CWE: 20, 264