Fedora 12 : kernel-2.6.31.12-174.2.19.fc12 (2010-1787)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 47270

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Kernel security update. Bugs fixed: #563091 #510823 #559100 #533087 CVE-2010-0307 CVE-2010-0410 CVE-2010-0415 CVE-2009-4536 CVE-2009-4537 CVE-2009-4538

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Solution

Update the affected kernel package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=552126

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=559100

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=560547

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=561682

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=562582

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=550907

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=551214

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=563091

http://www.nessus.org/u?bfbbcef0

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 47270

File Name: fedora_2010-1787.nasl

Version: 1.18

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/1/2010

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Critical

Score: 9.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 8.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/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: 2/12/2010

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-4536, CVE-2009-4537, CVE-2009-4538, CVE-2010-0307, CVE-2010-0410, CVE-2010-0415

BID: 37519, 37521, 37523, 38027, 38058, 38144

CWE: 189, 20, 399

FEDORA: 2010-1787