Fedora 19 : kernel-3.12.8-200.fc19 (2014-1072)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 72031

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

The 3.12.8 stable update contains a number of important fixes across the tree.

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Solution

Update the affected kernel package.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 72031

File Name: fedora_2014-1072.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Fedora Local Security Checks

Published: 1/20/2014

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.7

Temporal Score: 3.5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:kernel, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:19

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/18/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-1438, CVE-2014-1446

BID: 64781, 64954

FEDORA: 2014-1072

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