Detections
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Fedora 25 : mediawiki (2016-9299ce1c7d)
high Nessus Plugin ID 94835
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Synopsis
The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.Description
https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki_1.27Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website.
Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.
Solution
Update the affected mediawiki package.See Also
https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2016-9299ce1c7d
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 94835
File Name: fedora_2016-9299ce1c7d.nasl
Version: 2.6
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: Fedora Local Security Checks
Published: 11/15/2016
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:P/I:N/A:N
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.5
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:25, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:mediawiki
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list
Patch Publication Date: 9/6/2016
Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/20/2017
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2016-6331
FEDORA: 2016-9299ce1c7d