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Fedora 23 : mbedtls-2.1.2-1.fc23 (2015-e22bb33731)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 89440

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

- Update to 2.1.2 - CVE-2015-5291 Release notes:
 https://tls.mbed.org/tech- updates/releases/mbedtls-2.1.2-and-1.3.14-and-polarssl-1 .2.17-released Security notes:
 https://tls.mbed.org/tech-updates/security-advisories/mb edtls-security- advisory-2015-01

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 mbedtls package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1270170

http://www.nessus.org/u?9c7ab096

https://tls.mbed.org/tech-

http://www.nessus.org/u?5629a84e

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 89440

File Name: fedora_2015-e22bb33731.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 3/4/2016

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

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

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Patch Publication Date: 10/31/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-5291