Fedora 36 : kernel (2023-457955ce13)

high Nessus Plugin ID 171674

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Fedora 36 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the FEDORA-2023-457955ce13 advisory.

- The 6.1.12 stable kernel update contains a number of important fixes across the tree.
(FEDORA-2023-457955ce13)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected kernel package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2023-457955ce13

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 171674

File Name: fedora_2023-457955ce13.nasl

Version: 1.0

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/21/2023

Updated: 2/21/2023

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:36, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:kernel

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/15/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/15/2023

Reference Information