MDVA-2009:097 : drakx-net

high Nessus Plugin ID 47928

Synopsis

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

Description

This bugfix update to drakx-net fixes a number of issues: - wireless passwords with '#' character were not properly handled (bug #50670) - wireless connection settings were not preserved for different connections (bug #46010) - when configuring Advanced Settings in draknetcenter, some variables were not written correctly (bug #50807). - e1000e card was added to the list of cards requiring additional delay for detecting network connectivity (bug #49335). - Cingular connection provider was added (bug #48849). - support for AVAHI/mDNS ports was added to drakfirewall (bug #50541). - translations were updated.

Solution

Update the affected package(s).

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 47928

File Name: mandriva_MDVA-2009-097.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Family: Mandriva Local Security Checks

Published: 7/30/2010

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: 6/10/2009

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