Fedora 21 : sddm-0.9.0-2.20141007git6a28c29b.fc21 (2014-12442)

high Nessus Plugin ID 78752

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Bump to latest upstream git (and a new release), fixes CVE-2014-7271 and CVE-2014-7272

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 sddm package.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 78752

File Name: fedora_2014-12442.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Fedora Local Security Checks

Published: 10/31/2014

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Temporal Score: 6.3

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:X/RL:O/RC:X

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:21, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:sddm

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/8/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-7271, CVE-2014-7272

BID: 70202, 70767

FEDORA: 2014-12442

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