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Fedora 12 : kernel-2.6.31.9-174.fc12 (2009-13700)

high Nessus Plugin ID 43595

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Linux 2.6.31.9 for stable.

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 package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?5d53d58c

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 43595

File Name: fedora_2009-13700.nasl

Version: 1.26

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/27/2009

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Temporal Score: 6

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:kernel, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:12

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: 12/25/2009

Reference Information

BID: 37277

FEDORA: 2009-13700