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Fedora 18 : curl-7.27.0-6.fc18 (2013-2098)

high Nessus Plugin ID 64869

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

fix buffer overflow when negotiating SASL DIGEST-MD5 auth (CVE-2013-0249)

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 curl package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=906779

http://www.nessus.org/u?d46a19b3

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 64869

File Name: fedora_2013-2098.nasl

Version: 1.13

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/25/2013

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

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

Vulnerability Information

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

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: 2/8/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-0249

BID: 57842

FEDORA: 2013-2098