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Fedora 21 : kernel-4.0.4-202.fc21 (2015-9127)

high Nessus Plugin ID 83936

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

The 4.0.4-202 update contains a fix for a namespace crash issue.

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=1200353

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1220519

http://www.nessus.org/u?6c533405

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 83936

File Name: fedora_2015-9127.nasl

Version: 2.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/2/2015

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:21, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:kernel

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

Patch Publication Date: 5/30/2015

Reference Information

FEDORA: 2015-9127