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Fedora 22 : libXfont-1.5.1-1.fc22 (2015-4199)

high Nessus Plugin ID 81994

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

libXfont 1.5.1 (CVE-2015-1802, CVE-2015-1803, CVE-2015-1804)

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 libXfont package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?3750b299

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 81994

File Name: fedora_2015-4199.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 3/23/2015

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.5

Temporal Score: 6.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:22, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:libxfont

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/19/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-1802, CVE-2015-1803, CVE-2015-1804

BID: 73277, 73279, 73280

FEDORA: 2015-4199