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Slackware 11.0 / 12.0 / 12.1 / 12.2 / 13.0 / 13.1 / 13.37 / current : vsftpd (SSA:2012-041-05)

high Nessus Plugin ID 57896

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Synopsis

The remote Slackware host is missing a security update.

Description

New vsftpd packages are available for Slackware 11.0, 12.0, 12.1, 12.2, 13.0, 13.1, 13.37, and -current to work around a vulnerability in glibc.

Solution

Update the affected vsftpd package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?8a6cf4e3

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 57896

File Name: Slackware_SSA_2012-041-05.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Published: 2/13/2012

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:slackware:slackware_linux:vsftpd, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:11.0, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:12.0, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:12.1, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:12.2, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:13.0, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:13.1, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:13.37

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Slackware/release, Host/Slackware/packages

Patch Publication Date: 2/10/2012

Reference Information

SSA: 2012-041-05