Fedora 16 : icu-4.6-3.fc16 (2011-17101)

high Nessus Plugin ID 57386

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Fixes CVE-2011-4599

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 icu package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=766542

http://www.nessus.org/u?7b19ba06

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 57386

File Name: fedora_2011-17101.nasl

Version: 1.13

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/23/2011

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:icu, 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: 12/14/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-4599

BID: 51006

FEDORA: 2011-17101