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MDVA-2008:069 : initscripts
high Nessus Plugin ID 37864
Synopsis
The remote Mandriva host is missing one or more security-related patches.Description
The bootsplash text messages were not correctly appearing at startup (bug #38882).The /dev/fb0 device was missing in early boot and bootsplash initialization was complaining about it (bug #38338).
The shutdown process of network services could be troublesome, because resolvconf would be stopped too early.
The updated package fixes these issues.
Solution
Update the affected package(s).See Also
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVA-2008:069
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 37864
File Name: mandriva_MDVA-2008-069.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: 5/19/2008