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Fedora 14 : cifs-utils-4.8.1-6.fc14 (2011-9269)

low Nessus Plugin ID 55658

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

This update fixes an issue where /etc/mtab could be left in a corrupt state after mounting.

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 cifs-utils package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=695942

http://www.nessus.org/u?63e4f531

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 55658

File Name: fedora_2011-9269.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/25/2011

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.3

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

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Patch Publication Date: 7/12/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-1678

FEDORA: 2011-9269