Fedora 21 : vorbis-tools-1.4.0-18.fc21 (2015-1253)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 81094

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

- do not use stack variable out of its scope of validity (CVE-2014-9640)

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 vorbis-tools package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1185272

http://www.nessus.org/u?0d751c6e

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 81094

File Name: fedora_2015-1253.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/30/2015

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: 5

Temporal Score: 4.4

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

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/27/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-9640

BID: 72292

FEDORA: 2015-1253