Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.70330
Category:	Fedora Local Security Checks
Title:	Fedora Core 16 FEDORA-2011-12823 (kernel)
Summary:	NOSUMMARY
Description:	Description: The remote host is missing an update to kernel announced via advisory FEDORA-2011-12823. Update Information: CVE-2011-3191: cifs: fix possible memory corruption in CIFSFindNext Other assorted bugfixes, mostly for ppc References: [ 1 ] Bug #738387 - ipw2200 driver deadlocks with itself trying to take rtnl_mutex https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=738387 [ 2 ] Bug #737984 - possible circular locking dependency detected 3.0.1-5.fc16.kh.ppc64 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=737984 [ 3 ] Bug #738194 - ipvsadm cannot create IPv6 virtual service https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=738194 [ 4 ] Bug #738096 - Power virtual serial driver fails to connect https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=738096 [ 5 ] Bug #733766 - ibmveth 30000004: DMA-API: device driver frees DMA memory with wrong function https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=733766 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. For more information, refer to Managing Software with yum, available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/. http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=FEDORA-2011-12823 Risk factor : High
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2011-3191 [oss-security] 20110824 Re: CVE request: kernel: cifs: singedness issue in CIFSFindNext() http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/24/2 http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=9438fabb73eb48055b58b89fc51e0bc4db22fabd http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.1 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=732869 https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/9438fabb73eb48055b58b89fc51e0bc4db22fabd
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