The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2012:1304 advisory.

  - kernel: unfiltered netdev rio_ioctl access by users (CVE-2012-2313)

  - kernel: drm/i915: integer overflow in i915_gem_do_execbuffer() (CVE-2012-2384)

  - kernel: huge pages: memory leak on mmap failure (CVE-2012-2390)

  - kernel: recv{from,msg}() on an rds socket can leak kernel memory (CVE-2012-3430)

  - kernel: net: slab corruption due to improper synchronization around inet->opt (CVE-2012-3552)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

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RHEL 6 : kernel (RHSA-2012:1304)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 62303

Version 1.26