Fedora 20 : dropbear-2013.59-1.fc20 (2013-18703)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 70814

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

New version/Unbundle libtom*/harden build/AArch64 support.

[edited]: CVE-2013-4421

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 dropbear package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1017983

http://www.nessus.org/u?65cd1f24

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 70814

File Name: fedora_2013-18703.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/11/2013

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/10/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-4421

BID: 62958

FEDORA: 2013-18703