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Fedora 16 : libotr-3.2.1-1.fc16 (2012-11934)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 61668

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Updated to 3.2.1, updates patch for rhbz#846377, CVE-2012-3461 Patch for multiple heap-based buffer overflows in the Base64

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Solution

Update the affected libotr package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=846377

http://www.nessus.org/u?9c0d6479

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 61668

File Name: fedora_2012-11934.nasl

Version: 1.10

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 8/27/2012

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:libotr, 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: 8/15/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-3461

BID: 54907

FEDORA: 2012-11934