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RHEL 4 / 5 / 6 : vsftpd (RHSA-2011:0337)
medium Nessus Plugin ID 52608
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Synopsis
The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update for vsftpd.Description
The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 4 / 5 / 6 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2011:0337 advisory.- vsftpd: remote DoS via crafted glob pattern (CVE-2011-0762)
Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.
Solution
Update the RHEL vsftpd package based on the guidance in RHSA-2011:0337.See Also
http://www.nessus.org/u?78cc50c7
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 52608
File Name: redhat-RHSA-2011-0337.nasl
Version: 1.22
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: Red Hat Local Security Checks
Published: 3/10/2011
Updated: 4/27/2024
Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 4.4
Vendor
Vendor Severity: Important
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 4
Temporal Score: 3.1
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2011-0762
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 6.5
Temporal Score: 5.9
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:vsftpd, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list, Host/cpu
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 3/9/2011
Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/2/2011
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2011-0762
BID: 46617
RHSA: 2011:0337