Scientific Linux Security Update : pcre on SL5.x i386/x86_64

medium Nessus Plugin ID 60298

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Synopsis

The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

This importance of this has been reduced to 'Important' We have renumbered the release for SL5 so that it doesn't conflict with the previous pcre security update.

Solution

Update the affected pcre and / or pcre-devel packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 60298

File Name: sl_20071109_pcre_on_SL5_x.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Scientific Linux Local Security Checks

Published: 8/1/2012

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: x-cpe:/o:fermilab:scientific_linux

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

Patch Publication Date: 11/9/2007

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2005-4872, CVE-2006-7227, CVE-2006-7228

CWE: 119, 189

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