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Fedora 12 : iputils-20071127-12.fc12 (2010-12252)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 48359

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

CVE-2010-2529 iputils: denial of service vulnerability in ping

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 iputils package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=613819

http://www.nessus.org/u?16a6d250

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 48359

File Name: fedora_2010-12252.nasl

Version: 1.10

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 8/18/2010

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 4.4

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:12, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:iputils

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/7/2010

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-2529

BID: 41911

FEDORA: 2010-12252