Fedora 19 : hplip-3.13.9-2.fc19 (2013-17127)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 70003

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

This update brings in the latest upstream release and fixes a security issue with the way polkit is used for authentication.

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Solution

Update the affected hplip package.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 70003

File Name: fedora_2013-17127.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Fedora Local Security Checks

Published: 9/20/2013

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.9

Temporal Score: 6

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:hplip, 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: 9/19/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-4325

BID: 62499

FEDORA: 2013-17127

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