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Scientific Linux Security Update : selinux-policy on SL6.x i386/x86_64

high Nessus Plugin ID 61210

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Synopsis

The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

This update fixes the following bug :

 - When running a KDE session on a virtual machine with SELinux in enforcing mode, the session was not locked as expected when the SPICE console was closed. This update adds necessary SELinux rules which ensure that the user's session is properly locked under these circumstances.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?c64d72e2

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 61210

File Name: sl_20111219_selinux_policy_on_SL6_x.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 8/1/2012

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: x-cpe:/o:fermilab:scientific_linux

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

Patch Publication Date: 12/19/2011