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Fedora 18 : perl-HTML-Template-Pro-0.9509-1.fc18 (2012-15439)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 62456

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

This version of HTML::Template::Pro fixes a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the module.

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/12/19/1 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=652587 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2011-4616

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Solution

Update the affected perl-HTML-Template-Pro package.

See Also

https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=652587

https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/12/19/1

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=768822

http://www.nessus.org/u?06ca838b

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 62456

File Name: fedora_2012-15439.nasl

Version: 1.12

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/9/2012

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.8

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:18, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:perl-html-template-pro

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/5/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-4616

BID: 51117

FEDORA: 2012-15439