| Description: | The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory TSLSA-2004-0035.
During checks of the Linux 2.6 source using an automated tool called sparse, several issues were discovered. Some of these were discovered to also apply to the 2.4 series of the Linux kernel. See CVE-2004-0495 at http://cve.mitre.org/ for more information on this issue.
The patches used were provided by Alexander Viro and fix issues in the following drivers: aironet, asus_acpi, decnet, mpu401, msnd, and pss.
Solution: Update your system with the packages as indicated in the referenced security advisory.
http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=TSLSA-2004-0035
Risk factor : High |