Fedora 13 : kernel-2.6.33.6-147.fc13 (2010-10876)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 47687

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Update to kernel 2.6.33.6:
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.33.6 Additional fixes without associated bug numbers: Fix overscheduling bug causing performance loss on large machines. i915: fix notebook eDP panels. Make hdpvr infrared controller register so that a remote control can be used with it. Backport of important nouveau driver fixes from upstream.

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Solution

Update the affected kernel package.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 47687

File Name: fedora_2010-10876.nasl

Version: 1.14

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Fedora Local Security Checks

Published: 7/9/2010

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:kernel, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:13

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/7/2010

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-2071, CVE-2010-2478, CVE-2010-2495

BID: 39719, 41077, 41223, 41467

FEDORA: 2010-10876

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