Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2016-4980

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - A password generation weakness exists in xquest through 2016-06-13. CVE-2016-4980 Note that Nessus relies on the presence of the package as reported by the...

RHEL 7 : xguest (Unpatched Vulnerability)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has one or more packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability that has been acknowledged by the vendor but will not be patched. - xguest insecure password creation CVE-2016-4980 Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead reli...

RHEL 6 : xguest (Unpatched Vulnerability)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 6 host has one or more packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability that has been acknowledged by the vendor but will not be patched. - xguest insecure password creation CVE-2016-4980 Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead reli...

Huawei EulerOS: Security Advisory for xguest (EulerOS-SA-2020-1440)

The remote host is missing an update for the Huawei EulerOS SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2020 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

CVE-2016-4980

CVE-2016-4980 affects xquest prior to 2016-06-13, describing a password generation weakness. Multiple connected sources (NVD entry, EulerOS/RHEL advisories, Nessus open code, and PT Security) confirm the issue stems from the xguest/xquest password creation method and indicate the vulnerability ex...

Fedora 23 : xguest (2016-2a66f41200)

Security fix for CVE-2016-4980 Note 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. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300...

Fedora 24 : xguest (2016-372b6f936e)

Security fix for CVE-2016-4980 Note 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. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300...

Fedora Update for xguest FEDORA-2016-2a66f41200

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

CVE-2016-4980

A password generation weakness exists in xquest through 2016-06-13...