MDVA-2009:059 : drakx-net

high Nessus Plugin ID 38752

Synopsis

The remote Mandriva host is missing one or more security-related patches.

Description

This bugfix update for draxk-net fixes several minor issues with Mandriva Linux network tools: - e1000e network card was added to the list of cards requiring additional initialization time (#49335). - network adapters which do not have a complete /sysfs/ (such as b43 cards) entry are properly detected (#44740) - the NETWORKING=yes configuration is properly saved when configuring the network connection - support for broadcom-wl driver was added

Solution

Update the affected package(s).

See Also

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVA-2009:059

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 38752

File Name: mandriva_MDVA-2009-059.nasl

Version: 1.11

Type: local

Published: 5/13/2009

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:mandriva:linux

Required KB Items: Host/Mandrake/release, Host/Mandrake/rpm-list

Patch Publication Date: 5/12/2009