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Fedora 20 : krb5-1.11.5-11.fc20 (2014-9315)

high Nessus Plugin ID 77211

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

This update incorporates the upstream fix for a possible buffer overrun in kadmind when the LDAP kdb backend is in use (CVE-2014-4345).

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 krb5 package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1128157

http://www.nessus.org/u?815028be

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 77211

File Name: fedora_2014-9315.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 8/15/2014

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: High

Base Score: 8.5

Temporal Score: 7.4

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:20, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:krb5

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/9/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-4345

BID: 69168

FEDORA: 2014-9315