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Amazon Linux AMI : scipy (ALAS-2013-242)

high Nessus Plugin ID 70904

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Synopsis

The remote Amazon Linux AMI host is missing a security update.

Description

scipy: weave /tmp and current directory issues (CVE-2013-4251)

Solution

Run 'yum update scipy' to update your system.

See Also

https://alas.aws.amazon.com/ALAS-2013-242.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 70904

File Name: ala_ALAS-2013-242.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/14/2013

Updated: 11/12/2019

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.6

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:amazon:linux, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:scipy, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:scipy-debuginfo

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

Patch Publication Date: 9/16/2014

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/4/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-4251

ALAS: 2013-242