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Fedora 17 : ettercap-0.7.5-4.fc17.1.20120906gitc796e5 (2013-1421)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 64415

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Fix for ncurses crash. Fix for CVE-2013-0722

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 ettercap package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=860520

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=891502

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=894094

http://www.nessus.org/u?c2e0cc34

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 64415

File Name: fedora_2013-1421.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/4/2013

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.3

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.4

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

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Patch Publication Date: 1/24/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-0722

FEDORA: 2013-1421