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Fedora 20 : libyaml-0.1.6-1.fc20 (2014-4440)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 73358

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

New upstream release 0.1.6, fixes CVE-2014-2525

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 libyaml package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1078083

http://www.nessus.org/u?4a53487c

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 73358

File Name: fedora_2014-4440.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/7/2014

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

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

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Patch Publication Date: 3/28/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-2525

FEDORA: 2014-4440