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Fedora 14 : dhcp-4.2.0-14.P1.fc14 (2010-17312)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 50592

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

- Fri Nov 5 2010 Jiri Popelka <jpopelka at redhat.com> - 12:4.2.0-14.P1

 - fix broken dependencies

 - Thu Nov 4 2010 Jiri Popelka <jpopelka at redhat.com> - 12:4.2.0-13.P1

 - 4.2.0-P1: fix for CVE-2010-3611 (#649880)

 - dhclient-script: when updating 'search' statement in resolv.conf, add domain part of hostname if it's not already there (#637763)

 - Wed Oct 13 2010 Jiri Popelka <jpopelka at redhat.com> - 12:4.2.0-12

 - Server was ignoring client's Solicit (where client included address/prefix as a preference) (#634842)

 - Thu Oct 7 2010 Jiri Popelka <jpopelka at redhat.com> - 12:4.2.0-11

 - Use ping instead of arping in dhclient-script to handle not-on-local-net gateway in ARP-less device (#524298)

 - Thu Oct 7 2010 Jiri Popelka <jpopelka at redhat.com> - 12:4.2.0-10

 - Check whether there is any unexpired address in previous lease prior to confirming (INIT-REBOOT) the lease (#585418)

 - Mon Oct 4 2010 Jiri Popelka <jpopelka at redhat.com> - 12:4.2.0-9

 - RFC 3442 - ignore Router option only if Classless Static Routes option contains default router

 - Thu Sep 30 2010 Jiri Popelka <jpopelka at redhat.com> - 12:4.2.0-8

 - Explicitly clear the ARP cache and flush all addresses & routes instead of bringing the interface down (#574568)

 - Tue Sep 7 2010 Jiri Popelka <jpopelka at redhat.com> - 12:4.2.0-7

 - Hardening dhcpd/dhcrelay/dhclient by making them PIE & RELRO

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 dhcp package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=649877

http://www.nessus.org/u?78f56165

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 50592

File Name: fedora_2010-17312.nasl

Version: 1.12

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/15/2010

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: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:14, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:dhcp

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/5/2010

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-3611

BID: 44615

FEDORA: 2010-17312