Fedora 23 : libvpx-1.4.0-5.fc23 (2015-15934)

high Nessus Plugin ID 86043

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

libvpx-1.3.0-7.fc21 - set --size-limit=16384x16384 to fix CVE-2015-1258 libvpx-1.3.0-7.fc22 - set --size-limit=16384x16384 to fix CVE-2015-1258 libvpx-1.4.0-5.fc23 - set --size-limit=16384x16384 to avoid CVE-2015-1258

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 libvpx package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1223266

http://www.nessus.org/u?32eb20c8

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 86043

File Name: fedora_2015-15934.nasl

Version: 2.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/21/2015

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:23, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:libvpx

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

Patch Publication Date: 9/20/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-1258

FEDORA: 2015-15934