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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.67694
Category:Fedora Local Security Checks
Title:Fedora Core 13 FEDORA-2010-9829 (rpm)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:
The remote host is missing an update to rpm
announced via advisory FEDORA-2010-9829.

ChangeLog:

* Wed Jun 30 2010 Panu Matilainen - 4.8.1-2
- plug a tiny race on sbit/capability removal
* Mon Jun 14 2010 Panu Matilainen - 4.8.1-1
- update to 4.8.1 (http://rpm.org/wiki/Releases/4.8.1)
- drop no longer needed patches
- fix source url pointing to testing directory
- fixes CVE-2010-2059 / #598934
- fixes #532992, #578299, #587755, #590588, #593553, #597835, #598988

References:

[ 1 ] Bug #598775 - CVE-2010-2059 rpm: fails to drop SUID/SGID bits on package upgrade or removal
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=598775
[ 2 ] Bug #601955 - CVE-2010-2198 rpm: fails to drop POSIX file capabilities/SELinux context information on package upgrade or removal
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=601955

Solution: Apply the appropriate updates.

This update can be installed with the yum update program. Use
su -c 'yum update rpm' at the command line.
For more information, refer to Managing Software with yum,
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=FEDORA-2010-9829

Risk factor : High

CVSS Score:
7.2

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-2059
Bugtraq: 20110308 VMSA-2011-0004 VMware ESX/ESXi SLPD denial of service vulnerability and ESX third party updates for Service Console packages bind, pam, and rpm. (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/516909/100/0/threaded
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:180
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/06/02/2
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/06/02/3
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=127559059928131&w=2
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/06/03/5
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/06/04/1
http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2011/000126.html
http://www.osvdb.org/65143
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0679.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/40028
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2010:014 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-08/msg00001.html
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2010:017 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-09/msg00006.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0606
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-2198
http://www.osvdb.org/65144
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