Fedora 21 : chicken-4.9.0.1-4.fc21 (2015-10165)

high Nessus Plugin ID 84455

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Apply patch to work around out of bounds bug: BZ 1231871.

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 chicken package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1231871

http://www.nessus.org/u?cef9c2c2

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 84455

File Name: fedora_2015-10165.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/30/2015

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

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

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Patch Publication Date: 6/20/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-4556

FEDORA: 2015-10165