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Fedora 12 : pcsc-lite-1.5.2-4.fc12 (2010-10014)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 47204

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

An update to address a buffer overflow which could allow a local attacker to elevate privileges.

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 pcsc-lite package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=596426

http://www.nessus.org/u?747c8bb5

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 47204

File Name: fedora_2010-10014.nasl

Version: 1.13

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/1/2010

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:pcsc-lite, 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: 6/16/2010

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-4901, CVE-2009-4902, CVE-2010-0407

BID: 40758

FEDORA: 2010-10014