Fedora Core 2 : kernel-2.6.10-1.771_FC2 (2005-262)

high Nessus Plugin ID 18324

Synopsis

The remote Fedora Core host is missing a security update.

Description

- Sun Mar 27 2005 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>

- Catch up with all recent security issues.

- CVE-2005-0210 : dst leak

- CVE-2005-0384 : ppp dos

- CVE-2005-0531 : Sign handling issues.

- CVE-2005-0400 : EXT2 information leak.

- CVE-2005-0449 : Remote oops.

- CVE-2005-0736 : Epoll overflow

- CVE-2005-0749 : ELF loader may kfree wrong memory.

- CVE-2005-0750 : Missing range checking in bluetooth

- CVE-2005-0767 : drm race in radeon

- CVE-2005-0815 : Corrupt isofs images could cause oops.

- Tue Mar 22 2005 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>

- Fix swapped parameters to memset in ieee802.11 code.

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 packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?9b696972

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 18324

File Name: fedora_2005-262.nasl

Version: 1.16

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/19/2005

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:kernel, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:kernel-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:kernel-doc, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:kernel-smp, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:kernel-sourcecode, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora_core:2

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

Patch Publication Date: 3/28/2005

Reference Information

FEDORA: 2005-262