Fedora 19 : kernel-3.14.23-100.fc19 (2014-14068)

high Nessus Plugin ID 79258

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

The 3.14.23 stable update contains a number of important fixes across the tree. Various security fixes for KVM and SCTP

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Update the affected kernel package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1144825

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1144878

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1144883

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1147850

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1153322

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1155731

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1155745

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1156518

http://www.nessus.org/u?a91eaf31

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 79258

File Name: fedora_2014-14068.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/17/2014

Updated: 1/11/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:kernel, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:19

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list

Patch Publication Date: 11/1/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-3610, CVE-2014-3611, CVE-2014-3646, CVE-2014-3673, CVE-2014-3687, CVE-2014-3688, CVE-2014-3690, CVE-2014-8369

FEDORA: 2014-14068