Fedora 8 : kernel-xen-2.6-2.6.21-2957.fc8 (2008-1433)

high Nessus Plugin ID 31059

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

CVE-2008-0600 fix (bug #432517)

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Update the affected kernel-xen-2.6 package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=432517

http://www.nessus.org/u?3e72ccd2

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 31059

File Name: fedora_2008-1433.nasl

Version: 1.16

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/14/2008

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 8.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:kernel-xen-2.6, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:8

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/13/2008

Exploitable With

CANVAS (CANVAS)

Core Impact

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-0600

CWE: 94

FEDORA: 2008-1433