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Fedora Core 5 2006-1012: mono

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Check for the version of the mono package

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

The remote host is missing the patch for the advisory FEDORA-2006-1012 (mono).

The Mono runtime implements a JIT engine for the ECMA CLI
virtual machine (as well as a byte code interpreter, the
class loader, the garbage collector, threading system and
metadata access libraries.

Update Information:

CVE-2006-5072 Mono insecure temporary file usage

Solution : Get the newest Fedora Updates
Network Security Threat Level: High

Networks Security ID:

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