Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.50292
Category:	Fedora Local Security Checks
Title:	Fedora Core 1 FEDORA-2003-047 (kernel)
Summary:	NOSUMMARY
Description:	Description: The remote host is missing an update to kernel announced via advisory FEDORA-2003-047. The kernel package contains the Linux kernel (vmlinuz), the core of your Red Hat Linux operating system. The kernel handles the basic functions of the operating system: memory allocation, process allocation, device input and output, etc. Various RTC drivers had the potential to leak small amounts of kernel memory to userspace through IOCTL's. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project (cve.mitre.org) has assigned the name CVE-2003-0984 to this issue. Solution: Apply the appropriate updates. http://www.fedoranews.org/updates/FEDORA-2003-047.shtml Risk factor : Medium CVSS Score: 4.6
Cross-Ref:	BugTraq ID: 9154 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2003-0984 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9154 Bugtraq: 20040112 SmoothWall Project Security Advisory SWP-2004:001 (Google Search) http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107394143105081&w=2 Conectiva Linux advisory: CLA-2004:799 http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000799 Debian Security Information: DSA-1067 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1067 Debian Security Information: DSA-1069 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1069 Debian Security Information: DSA-1070 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1070 Debian Security Information: DSA-1082 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1082 En Garde Linux Advisory: ESA-20040105-001 http://www.linuxsecurity.com/advisories/engarde_advisory-3904.html http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2004-January/msg00000.html http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:001 http://www.osvdb.org/3317 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1013 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A859 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9406 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-417.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-188.html http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1008594 http://secunia.com/advisories/10533 http://secunia.com/advisories/10536 http://secunia.com/advisories/10537 http://secunia.com/advisories/10538 http://secunia.com/advisories/10555 http://secunia.com/advisories/10582 http://secunia.com/advisories/10583 http://secunia.com/advisories/20162 http://secunia.com/advisories/20163 http://secunia.com/advisories/20202 http://secunia.com/advisories/20338 SuSE Security Announcement: SuSE-SA:2003:049 (Google Search) http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2003_049_kernel.html XForce ISS Database: linux-rtc-memory-leak(13943) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13943
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