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MDVA-2009:006 : xen
high Nessus Plugin ID 36290
Synopsis
The remote Mandriva host is missing one or more security-related patches.Description
The xen package released in Mandriva Linux 2009.0 lacks udev rules for handling hotplug events. As a result trying to create an HVM host will fail with this kind of error message: 'Error: Device 0 (vif) could not be connected Hotplug scripts not working'. Additionaly, it also add PCI pass-through support that was also missing in the release package.This update fixes this issue.
Solution
Update the affected package(s).See Also
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVA-2009:006
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 36290
File Name: mandriva_MDVA-2009-006.nasl
Version: 1.11
Type: local
Family: Mandriva Local Security Checks
Published: 4/23/2009
Updated: 1/6/2021
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/o:mandriva:linux
Required KB Items: Host/Mandrake/release, Host/Mandrake/rpm-list
Patch Publication Date: 1/6/2009