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Fedora 25 : python-jwcrypto (2016-385de3ac17)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 94791

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Security fix for CVE-2016-6298

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New minor release of python-jwcrypto, with new features and bugfixes for regressions introduced after 0.2.1

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Solution

Update the affected python-jwcrypto package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2016-385de3ac17

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 94791

File Name: fedora_2016-385de3ac17.nasl

Version: 2.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/15/2016

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:25, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:python-jwcrypto

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

Patch Publication Date: 9/5/2016

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/1/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-6298