Fedora 21 : kernel-3.18.5-201.fc21 (2015-1657)

high Nessus Plugin ID 81192

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

This update should fix the adjtimex issues seen on 32bit systems with 3.18.5-200 The 3.18.5 stable update contains a number of important fixes across the tree. The 3.18.4 stable update contains a number of important fixes across the tree.

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Solution

Update the affected kernel package.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 81192

File Name: fedora_2015-1657.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Fedora Local Security Checks

Published: 2/6/2015

Updated: 1/11/2021

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS2#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:21

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

Patch Publication Date: 2/4/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-0239, CVE-2015-1465

FEDORA: 2015-1657

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