RHEL 4 : Updated kernel packages available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 Update 2 (Important) (RHSA-2005:514)

high Nessus Plugin ID 19989

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 4 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2005:514 advisory.

- security flaw (CVE-2005-0756, CVE-2005-1265, CVE-2005-1761, CVE-2005-1762, CVE-2005-1763, CVE-2005-2098, CVE-2005-2099, CVE-2005-2100, CVE-2005-2456, CVE-2005-2490, CVE-2005-2492, CVE-2005-2555, CVE-2005-2801, CVE-2005-2872, CVE-2005-3105, CVE-2005-3274, CVE-2005-3275, CVE-2006-5871)

- Fix ipv6 exthdr bug causing Oops (CVE-2005-4886)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 19989

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2005-514.nasl

Version: 1.28

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Red Hat Local Security Checks

Published: 10/11/2005

Updated: 4/27/2024

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Temporal Score: 5.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2005-1763

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.7

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2005-2801

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:kernel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:kernel-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:kernel-hugemem, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:kernel-hugemem-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:kernel-smp, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:kernel-smp-devel, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list, Host/cpu

Patch Publication Date: 10/5/2005

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/8/2005

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2005-0756, CVE-2005-1265, CVE-2005-1761, CVE-2005-1762, CVE-2005-1763, CVE-2005-2098, CVE-2005-2099, CVE-2005-2100, CVE-2005-2456, CVE-2005-2490, CVE-2005-2492, CVE-2005-2555, CVE-2005-2801, CVE-2005-2872, CVE-2005-3105, CVE-2005-3274, CVE-2005-3275, CVE-2005-4886, CVE-2006-5871

RHSA: 2005:514

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