MDVA-2008:049 : drakxtools

high Nessus Plugin ID 36983

Synopsis

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

Description

A new version of drakxtools is available that fixes detecting device.map inconsistencies when /boot and / are not on the same physical drive, especially when / is LVM and /boot is not.

As well, it fixes an inconsistency in device.map detection when /boot, or /, is on Linux software RAID (/dev/mdX).

Solution

Update the affected package(s).

See Also

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVA-2008:049

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 36983

File Name: mandriva_MDVA-2008-049.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: 4/29/2008