Fedora 14 : libtiff-3.9.5-1.fc14 (2011-5304)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 53498

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Update to libtiff 3.9.5, incorporating all our previous patches plus other fixes, notably the fix for CVE-2009-5022

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 libtiff package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=695885

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=695887

http://www.nessus.org/u?8c33a3ba

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 53498

File Name: fedora_2011-5304.nasl

Version: 1.11

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/20/2011

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/13/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-5022, CVE-2010-4665

BID: 47338

FEDORA: 2011-5304