Fedora 17 : qt-4.8.4-1.fc17 (2012-19759)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 63254

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

New bugfix release, see also:
http://blog.qt.digia.com/blog/2012/11/29/qt-4-8-4-released/

This release also includes a security fix for: QML XmlHttpRequest Insecure Redirection http://lists.qt-project.org/pipermail/announce/2012-November/000014.ht ml

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 qt package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?7315ee7e

http://www.nessus.org/u?7c53812c

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=883415

http://www.nessus.org/u?5a3f2faa

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 63254

File Name: fedora_2012-19759.nasl

Version: 1.13

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/13/2012

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:17, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:qt

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/5/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-5624

BID: 56807

FEDORA: 2012-19759