Fedora 15 : nginx-1.0.14-1.fc15 (2012-4006)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 58546

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Update to upstream release 1.0.14 to fix: malformed HTTP response headers leads to information leak.

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 nginx package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=803856

http://www.nessus.org/u?6776c1a1

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 58546

File Name: fedora_2012-4006.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/2/2012

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 1.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:15, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:nginx

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

Patch Publication Date: 3/17/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-1180

FEDORA: 2012-4006