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Fedora 21 : firebird-2.5.2.26539.0-14.fc21 (2014-16561)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 80138

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

These updates fix the recently discovered security vulnerability (CORE-4630) that may be used for a remote DoS attack performed by unauthorized users

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Solution

Update the affected firebird package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1172445

http://www.nessus.org/u?00bee277

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 80138

File Name: fedora_2014-16561.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/22/2014

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

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

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Patch Publication Date: 12/12/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-9323

FEDORA: 2014-16561