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Fedora 21 : kernel-4.0.5-200.fc21 (2015-9704)

low Nessus Plugin ID 84308

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Update to latest upstream stable release, Linux v4.0.5. Wide variety of 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=1187534

http://www.nessus.org/u?de0ceb1d

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 84308

File Name: fedora_2015-9704.nasl

Version: 2.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/22/2015

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 1.9

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

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

Patch Publication Date: 6/10/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-1420

FEDORA: 2015-9704