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Fedora 23 : krb5 (2016-f405b25923)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 93266

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Bump version to 1.14.3 for the convenience of those needing the SNI fix.

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Require krb5 to set the 'Host:' header when speaking KKDCPP. This fixes use of TLS with SNI.

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Fix low-impact CVE-2016-3120 where S4U2Self may cause KDC crash when anon is restricted

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Solution

Update the affected krb5 package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2016-f405b25923

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 93266

File Name: fedora_2016-f405b25923.nasl

Version: 2.8

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/2/2016

Updated: 9/24/2021

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: 4

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:23, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:krb5

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

Patch Publication Date: 8/31/2016

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/1/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-3120

FEDORA: 2016-f405b25923

IAVB: 2016-B-0115-S