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If through a vulnerability assessment, a network security issue is detected for the vulnerability below, applying the appropriate security patches in a timely matter is very important. If you have detected that your system has already been compromised, following CERT's Network Security recovery document will assist with recommended steps for system recovery. Home >> Browse Vulnerability Assessment Database >> Fedora Local Security Checks >> Fedora Core 1 2003-026-1: kernel Vulnerability Assessment Details
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Fedora Core 1 2003-026-1: kernel |
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Check for the version of the kernel package Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment The remote host is missing the patch for the advisory FEDORA-2003-026-1 (kernel). 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. THIS IS NOT AN OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT FROM FEDORA PROJECT. WE HAVE NOT RECEIVED THE OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT AS OF 4:37PM 12/24/03 YET WE WILL REPLACE WITH THE OFFICIAL ANNOUNCMENT AS SOON AS WE RECEIVE. IN THE MEANTIME, HERE IS WHAT HAS CHANGED SINCE LAST KERNEL UPDATE ON 12/02/03 Solution : http://www.fedoranews.org/updates/FEDORA-2003-026-1.shtml Network Security Threat Level: High Networks Security ID: Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2004 Tenable Network Security |
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