Fedora 19 : kernel-3.14.17-100.fc19 (2014-9449)

high Nessus Plugin ID 77269

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

The 3.14.17 stable update contains a number of important fixes across the tree. Fix CVE-2014-5206, CVE-2014-5207: ro bind mount bypass with namespaces The 3.14.16 stable update contains a number of important 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=1129662

http://www.nessus.org/u?7d580f64

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 77269

File Name: fedora_2014-9449.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 8/20/2014

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Temporal Score: 5.6

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/15/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-5206, CVE-2014-5207

BID: 69214, 69216

FEDORA: 2014-9449