Fedora 21 : libssh-0.6.4-1.fc21 (2014-17324)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 80348

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Security fix for CVE-2014-8132.

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 libssh package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1158089

http://www.nessus.org/u?46a8ce9c

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 80348

File Name: fedora_2014-17324.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/5/2015

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

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: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:libssh, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:21

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

Patch Publication Date: 12/20/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-8132

FEDORA: 2014-17324