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Fedora 18 : php-geshi-1.0.8.11-3.fc18 (2013-5472)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 66400

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Update to 1.0.8.11 :

 - Fix for CVE-2012-3521 : Remote directory traversal and information disclosure (local file inclusion) in the contrib module.

 - Fix for CVE-2012-3522 : Non-persistent XSS in langwiz contrib script.

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 php-geshi package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=850425

http://www.nessus.org/u?2c6c4406

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 66400

File Name: fedora_2013-5472.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/14/2013

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.8

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

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

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Patch Publication Date: 4/11/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-3521, CVE-2012-3522

FEDORA: 2013-5472