Fedora 32 : kernel / kernel-headers (2020-c2081fca05)

high Nessus Plugin ID 144123

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The 5.9.13 stable kernel update contains a number of important fixes across the tree.

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

Solution

Update the affected kernel and / or kernel-headers packages.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2020-c2081fca05

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 144123

File Name: fedora_2020-c2081fca05.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/14/2020

Updated: 12/14/2020

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:kernel, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:kernel-headers, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:32

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

Patch Publication Date: 12/12/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/12/2020

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