Fedora 21 : kernel-3.17.2-300.fc21 (2014-14126)

high Nessus Plugin ID 78814

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Linux v3.17.2. A wide variety of fixes across the tree. Even more KVM CVE fixes CVE fixes for KVM and SCTP.

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Solution

Update the affected kernel package.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 78814

File Name: fedora_2014-14126.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Fedora Local Security Checks

Published: 11/3/2014

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: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.8

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:21, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:kernel

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/1/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-3610, CVE-2014-3611, CVE-2014-3646, CVE-2014-3673, CVE-2014-3687, CVE-2014-3688, CVE-2014-3690, CVE-2014-8369, CVE-2014-8480, CVE-2014-8481

BID: 70691, 70710, 70712, 70742, 70743, 70745, 70749, 70766, 70768

FEDORA: 2014-14126

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