Fedora 14 : NetworkManager-0.8.5.92-1.git20110927.fc14 (2011-13401)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 56419

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

This update fixes security issue in ifcfg-rh plugin (CVE-2011-3364).
In addition, it updates to 0.8.6-rc1.

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 NetworkManager package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=737338

http://www.nessus.org/u?869fd9f8

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 56419

File Name: fedora_2011-13401.nasl

Version: 1.12

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/10/2011

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.9

Temporal Score: 5.1

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

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/27/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-3364

BID: 49785

FEDORA: 2011-13401