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Fedora 19 : libXvMC-1.0.8-1.fc19 (2013-12593)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 68972

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Update to 1.0.8, fixes potential strncpy overflow Update to latest git to fix the following CVEs: CVE-2013-1999 CVE-2013-1990

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Solution

Update the affected libXvMC package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=959070

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=960347

http://www.nessus.org/u?76b403cd

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 68972

File Name: fedora_2013-12593.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/19/2013

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.9

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:libxvmc, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:19

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/8/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-1990, CVE-2013-1999

BID: 60136, 60144

FEDORA: 2013-12593