Fedora 18 : jabberd-2.2.17-1.fc18 (2012-12418)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 62138

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

included patch for 'Vulnerability in XMPP Server Dialback Implementations'

http://xmpp.org/resources/security-notices/server-dialback/

fix for systemd scripts

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 jabberd package.

See Also

https://xmpp.org/resources/security-notices/server-dialback/

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=850872

http://www.nessus.org/u?6c9b6077

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 62138

File Name: fedora_2012-12418.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/18/2012

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.8

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:18, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:jabberd

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

Patch Publication Date: 8/22/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-3525

FEDORA: 2012-12418