Summary
The remote host is missing an update to perl
announced via advisory FEDORA-2008-11736.
Solution
Apply the appropriate updates.
This update can be installed with the yum update program. Use su -c 'yum update perl' 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-2008-11736
Insight
Update Information:
CVE-2007-4829 perl-Archive-Tar directory traversal flaws. Update of Pod::Simple with better html support.
ChangeLog:
* Mon Dec 22 2008 Marcela Maláová - 4:5.10.0-52
- add missing XHTML.pm into Pod::Simple
- 295021 CVE-2007-4829 perl-Archive-Tar directory traversal flaws - add another source for binary files, which test untaring links * Fri Nov 28 2008 Tom spot Callaway - 4:5.10.0-51 - to fix Fedora bz 473223, which is really perl bug #54186 (http://rt.perl.org/rt3//Public/Bug/Display.html?id=54186) we apply Changes 33640, 33881, 33896, 33897
* Mon Nov 24 2008 Marcela Maláová - 4:5.10.0-50
- change summary according to RFC fix summary discussion at fedora-devel :)
References
Updated on 2015-03-25
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2007-4829 -
CVSS Base Score: 6.8
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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