Fedora 21 : kernel-4.1.10-100.fc21 (2015-d7e074ba30)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 89427

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

kernel-4.1.10-100.fc21 - Linxu v4.1.10 - Add patch to fix soft lockups in network stack (rhbz 1266691)

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=1209367

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1265607

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1268270

http://www.nessus.org/u?c3ad681d

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 89427

File Name: fedora_2015-d7e074ba30.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 3/4/2016

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/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: 11/1/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-2925, CVE-2015-5257, CVE-2015-7613