Fedora 19 : curl-7.29.0-23.fc19 (2014-10714)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 78093

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

- use only full matches for hosts used as IP address in cookies (CVE-2014-3613)

- reject incoming cookies set for top level domains (CVE-2014-3620)

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 curl package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1136154

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1138846

http://www.nessus.org/u?12b0f861

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 78093

File Name: fedora_2014-10714.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/9/2014

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 4.4

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:curl, 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: 9/12/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-3613, CVE-2014-3620

BID: 69742, 69748

FEDORA: 2014-10714