| Description: | Summary:
The remote host is missing an update to kernel
announced via advisory FEDORA-2009-8264.
Note: This VT has been deprecated and is therefore no longer functional.
Vulnerability Insight:
Update Information:
Update to linux kernel 2.6.27.29
Fixes security bugs: CVE-2009-1895 CVE-2009-2406 CVE-2009-2407
ChangeLog:
* Fri Jul 31 2009 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.29-170.2.78
- The kernel package needs to override the new rpm %install behavior.
* Thu Jul 30 2009 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.29-170.2.77
- Linux 2.6.27.29
* Wed Jul 29 2009 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.29-170.2.75.rc1
- Linux 2.6.27.29-rc1 (CVE-2009-2406, CVE-2009-2407)
- Drop linux-2.6-netdev-r8169-avoid-losing-msi-interrupts.patch, now in -stable.
* Wed Jul 29 2009 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.28-170.2.74
- Don't bounce virtio_blk requests (#510304)
* Mon Jul 27 2009 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.28-170.2.73
- Linux 2.6.27.28 (CVE-2009-1895, CVE-2009-1897)
Dropped patches, merged in stable:
linux-2.6-kbuild-fix-unifdef.c-usage-of-getline.patch
linux-2.6-netdev-r8169-fix-lg-pkt-crash.patch
New config item:
CONFIG_DEFAULT_MMAP_MIN_ADDR=32768
Solution:
Apply the appropriate updates.
This update can be installed with the yum update program. Use
su -c 'yum update kernel' at the command line.
CVSS Score:
10.0
CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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