Fedora 21 : devscripts-2.14.10-1.fc21 (2014-12947)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 78798

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Update to version 2.14.10, see http://metadata.ftp-master.debian.org/changelogs//main/d/devscripts/de vscripts_2.14.10_changelog for details. Update to version 2.14.9, see http://metadata.ftp-master.debian.org/changelogs//main/d/devscripts/de vscripts_2.14.9_changelog for details. Update to version 2.14.8, see http://metadata.ftp-master.debian.org/changelogs//main/d/devscripts/de vscripts_2.14.8_changelog for details. Fixes CVE-2014-1833. Update to version 2.14.9, see http://metadata.ftp-master.debian.org/changelogs//main/d/devscripts/de vscripts_2.14.9_changelog for details. Update to version 2.14.8, see http://metadata.ftp-master.debian.org/changelogs//main/d/devscripts/de vscripts_2.14.8_changelog for details. Fixes CVE-2014-1833.

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Solution

Update the affected devscripts package.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 78798

File Name: fedora_2014-12947.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Fedora Local Security Checks

Published: 11/3/2014

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: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/16/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-1833

BID: 65260

FEDORA: 2014-12947

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