Fedora 18 : freeipa-3.1.0-1.fc18 (2012-20123)

high Nessus Plugin ID 63240

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Update to upstream 3.1.0. Addresses CVE-2012-5631, improper cookie handling.

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 freeipa package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=880563

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=881890

http://www.nessus.org/u?0b829c01

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 63240

File Name: fedora_2012-20123.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/12/2012

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Patch Publication Date: 12/11/2012

Reference Information

FEDORA: 2012-20123