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Fedora 17 : arpwatch-2.1a15-20.fc17 (2012-8677)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 59572

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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?c5b382f7

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 59572

File Name: fedora_2012-8677.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/20/2012

Updated: 1/11/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, 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:17, 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: 2012-8677