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Fedora 21 : texlive-2014-3.1.20140525_r34255.fc21 (2015-4872)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 82649

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

CVE-2015-0296 texlive rpm scriptlet allows unprivileged user to delete arbitrary files. This update fixes this issue

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 texlive package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1197082

http://www.nessus.org/u?092fa1e3

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 82649

File Name: fedora_2015-4872.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/9/2015

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: Low

Base Score: 1.2

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Patch Publication Date: 3/28/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-0296

FEDORA: 2015-4872