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Fedora Core 3 : kernel-2.6.12-1.1378_FC3 (2005-905)

high Nessus Plugin ID 19868

Synopsis

The remote Fedora Core host is missing a security update.

Description

- Wed Sep 14 2005 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com> [2.6.12-1.1378_FC3]

 - Fixes for CVE-2005-2490 and CVE-2005-2492

 - Mon Sep 5 2005 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>

 - Fix aic7xxx issue with >4GB. (#167049)

 - Fri Sep 2 2005 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com> [2.6.12-1.1377_FC3]

 - Various post 2.6.13 ACPI updates. (20050902)

 - Mon Aug 29 2005 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>

 - Fix local builds when '-' is in the hostname.

 - Update ALPS driver to 2.6.13 level

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 packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?c0f4506b

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 19868

File Name: fedora_2005-905.nasl

Version: 1.15

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/5/2005

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:kernel-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:kernel-doc, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:kernel, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:kernel-smp, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora_core:3

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

Patch Publication Date: 9/22/2005

Reference Information

FEDORA: 2005-905