Fedora 21 : tcpdump-4.6.2-2.fc21 (2014-15609)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 79778

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Security fix for CVE-2014-8767 CVE-2014-8768 CVE-2014-8769

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Solution

Update the affected tcpdump package.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 79778

File Name: fedora_2014-15609.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Fedora Local Security Checks

Published: 12/7/2014

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

Temporal Score: 5.6

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

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/22/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-8767, CVE-2014-8768, CVE-2014-8769

BID: 71150, 71153, 71155

FEDORA: 2014-15609

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