Fedora 18 : qt-4.8.4-6.fc18 (2013-0199)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 63649

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

This build fixes a security issues :

- QSslSocket may report incorrect errors when certificate verification fails. For more information:
http://lists.qt-project.org/pipermail/announce/2013-Janu ary/000020.html

- blacklists unauthorized SSL certificates by Turktrust.
For more information:
http://lists.qt-project.org/pipermail/announce/2013-Janu ary/000021.html

This build also produces a new qt-designer-plugin-webkit subpackage containing QtWebKit designer plugin.

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.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 63649

File Name: fedora_2013-0199.nasl

Version: 1.11

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Fedora Local Security Checks

Published: 1/23/2013

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.6

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

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/4/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-6093

BID: 57162

FEDORA: 2013-0199

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