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Fedora 20 : denyhosts-2.6-29.fc20.1 (2014-17067)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 80371

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Fix security bug

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Solution

Update the affected denyhosts package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1045982

http://www.nessus.org/u?b382b69f

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 80371

File Name: fedora_2014-17067.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/6/2015

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.9

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

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/16/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-6890

BID: 64478

FEDORA: 2014-17067