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Fedora Core 3 : kernel-2.6.12-1.1380_FC3 (2005-1007)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 20073

Synopsis

The remote Fedora Core host is missing a security update.

Description

This update fixes the outstanding kernel security issues for FC3, and fixes a number of regressions in the previous update 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 packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?62f00491

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 20073

File Name: fedora_2005-1007.nasl

Version: 1.14

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/24/2005

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:kernel, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:kernel-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:kernel-doc, 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: 10/20/2005

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2005-2973, CVE-2005-3179, CVE-2005-3180, CVE-2005-3181

CWE: 399

FEDORA: 2005-1007