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Fedora 19 : tboot-1.8.2-1.fc19 (2014-9104)

low Nessus Plugin ID 77223

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Security fix for CVE-2014-5118 tboot: argument measurement vulnerability for GRUB2+ELF kernels.

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 tboot package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1124488

http://www.nessus.org/u?891b99c8

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 77223

File Name: fedora_2014-9104.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 8/16/2014

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.6

Temporal Score: 2.3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:tboot, 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: 8/1/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-5118

BID: 68960

FEDORA: 2014-9104