MDVA-2008:177 : lirc

high Nessus Plugin ID 36698

Synopsis

The remote Mandriva host is missing one or more security-related patches.

Description

The LIRC packages included with Mandriva Linux 2008 and Mandriva Linux 2008 Spring did not include the 'commandir' module, which is necessary (along with the 'lirc_cmdir' module) to properly support CommandIR remote controls.

These updated packages do include the module.

Solution

Update the affected package(s).

See Also

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVA-2008:177

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 36698

File Name: mandriva_MDVA-2008-177.nasl

Version: 1.11

Type: local

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: 11/20/2008