Fedora 16 : pcp-3.6.5-1.fc16 (2012-12024)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 61601

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Security and bugfix update. Security flaws fixed include CVE-2012-3418 CVE-2012-3419 CVE-2012-3420 and CVE-2012-3421

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 pcp package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=841698

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=841702

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=841704

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=841706

http://www.nessus.org/u?1e7033ca

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 61601

File Name: fedora_2012-12024.nasl

Version: 1.11

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 8/21/2012

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: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 4.4

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

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/17/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-3418, CVE-2012-3419, CVE-2012-3420, CVE-2012-3421

BID: 55041

FEDORA: 2012-12024