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Fedora 20 : rtkit-0.11-7.fc20 (2013-18442)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 70407

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

This update fixes :

 - Bug #1009543 - CVE-2013-4326 rtkit: insecure calling of polkit [fedora-all]

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 rtkit package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1009543

http://www.nessus.org/u?a803ceeb

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 70407

File Name: fedora_2013-18442.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/13/2013

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: 4.6

Temporal Score: 4

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:20, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:rtkit

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/6/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-4326

BID: 62505

FEDORA: 2013-18442