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Fedora 13 : perl-5.10.1-123.fc13 (2011-4918)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 53541

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Security bug: lc launder tainted data

http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=87336

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 perl package.

See Also

https://rt.perl.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=87336

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=692898

http://www.nessus.org/u?ade881ae

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 53541

File Name: fedora_2011-4918.nasl

Version: 1.12

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/25/2011

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.9

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:13, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:perl

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: 4/6/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-1487

BID: 47124

FEDORA: 2011-4918