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Fedora 16 : nginx-1.0.10-1.fc16 (2011-16075)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 57006

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

fix for CVE-2011-4315 nginx: heap overflow in ngx_resolver_copy() Update to latest stable version

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Solution

Update the affected nginx package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=754757

http://www.nessus.org/u?cf926d51

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 57006

File Name: fedora_2011-16075.nasl

Version: 1.10

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/6/2011

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:nginx, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:16

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/19/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-4315

BID: 50710

FEDORA: 2011-16075