Fedora 19 : cups-1.6.4-5.fc19 (2014-4384)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 73746

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

This update fixes possible cross-site scripting issue in CUPS web interface and includes some bug fixes from Fedora 20.

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 cups package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1087122

http://www.nessus.org/u?64eb7892

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 73746

File Name: fedora_2014-4384.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/29/2014

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:cups, 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: 3/27/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-2856

BID: 66788

FEDORA: 2014-4384