Slackware 14.2 / current : kernel (SSA:2017-181-02) (Stack Clash)

high Nessus Plugin ID 101170

Synopsis

The remote Slackware host is missing a security update.

Description

New kernel packages are available for Slackware 14.2 and -current to fix security issues.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?db151476

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 101170

File Name: Slackware_SSA_2017-181-02.nasl

Version: 3.4

Type: local

Published: 7/3/2017

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:slackware:slackware_linux:kernel-generic, p-cpe:/a:slackware:slackware_linux:kernel-generic-smp, p-cpe:/a:slackware:slackware_linux:kernel-headers, p-cpe:/a:slackware:slackware_linux:kernel-huge, p-cpe:/a:slackware:slackware_linux:kernel-huge-smp, p-cpe:/a:slackware:slackware_linux:kernel-modules, p-cpe:/a:slackware:slackware_linux:kernel-modules-smp, p-cpe:/a:slackware:slackware_linux:kernel-source, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:14.2

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Slackware/release, Host/Slackware/packages

Patch Publication Date: 6/30/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-1000365, CVE-2017-7482

SSA: 2017-181-02