Fedora 19 : kernel-3.13.5-101.fc19 (2014-2887)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 72767

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

The 3.13.5 rebase contains support for additional hardware, some new features and a number of important bug fixes across the tree.

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 kernel package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1067558

http://www.nessus.org/u?65a50a69

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 72767

File Name: fedora_2014-2887.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 3/3/2014

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.9

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

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Patch Publication Date: 2/22/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-2039

FEDORA: 2014-2887