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Fedora 16 : arpwatch-2.1a15-18.fc16 (2012-8675)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 59571

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

with '-u' fix supplementary group list (#825328) (CVE-2012-2653)

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 arpwatch package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=825328

http://www.nessus.org/u?95e76911

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 59571

File Name: fedora_2012-8675.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/20/2012

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: Critical

Base Score: 10

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

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Patch Publication Date: 6/1/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-2653

FEDORA: 2012-8675