Fedora 16 : bugzilla-4.0.8-1.fc16 (2012-13171)

high Nessus Plugin ID 62035

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

This release fixes an LDAP injection problem (the username entered by a user was not escaped before being used). This is CVE number CVE-2012-3981. See the security advisory for more details.

http://www.bugzilla.org/security/3.6.10/

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 bugzilla package.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 62035

File Name: fedora_2012-13171.nasl

Version: 1.12

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Fedora Local Security Checks

Published: 9/11/2012

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:bugzilla, 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: 9/3/2012

Reference Information

BID: 55349

FEDORA: 2012-13171

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