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Fedora 20 : xml-security-1.5.7-1.fc20 (2014-13879)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 78907

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Security fix for CVE-2013-4517

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 xml-security package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1045257

http://www.nessus.org/u?f3e0f41c

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 78907

File Name: fedora_2014-13879.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/7/2014

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/29/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-4517

BID: 64437

FEDORA: 2014-13879