Fedora 23 : kernel-4.4.6-301.fc23 (2016-7e602c0e5e)

high Nessus Plugin ID 90463

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

This is an incremental update for a set of bugzillas in the kernel

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=1315711

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1316204

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1316995

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1316996

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1317007

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1317012

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1317014

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1317015

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1317017

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1317018

http://www.nessus.org/u?df6c15c1

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 90463

File Name: fedora_2016-7e602c0e5e.nasl

Version: 2.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/13/2016

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Temporal Score: 5.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:kernel, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:23

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/8/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-2184, CVE-2016-2185, CVE-2016-2186, CVE-2016-2187, CVE-2016-2188, CVE-2016-3136, CVE-2016-3137, CVE-2016-3138, CVE-2016-3140, CVE-2016-3157