Fedora 16 : quagga-0.99.21-2.fc16 (2012-9116)

low Nessus Plugin ID 59578

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Update to the 0.99.21 which fixes various issues. In addition, this update fixes following CVE :

CVE-2012-1820: quagga (bgpd): Assertion failure by processing BGP OPEN message with malformed ORF capability TLV

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 quagga package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=817580

http://www.nessus.org/u?9edba5e9

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 59578

File Name: fedora_2012-9116.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/20/2012

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.9

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

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Patch Publication Date: 6/8/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-1820

FEDORA: 2012-9116