Fedora 22 : kernel-4.4.8-200.fc22 (2016-373c063e79)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 90952

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

The 4.4.8 update contains a number of important fixes across the tree
---- The 4.4.7 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.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 90952

File Name: fedora_2016-373c063e79.nasl

Version: 2.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Fedora Local Security Checks

Published: 5/9/2016

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.8

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:22, 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: 5/6/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-8839, CVE-2016-3672, CVE-2016-3951, CVE-2016-3955, CVE-2016-3961

FEDORA: 2016-373c063e79

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