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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 2004-115: iproute Vulnerability Assessment Details
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Fedora Core 1 2004-115: iproute |
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Check for the version of the iproute package Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment The remote host is missing the patch for the advisory FEDORA-2004-115 (iproute). The iproute package contains networking utilities (ip and rtmon, for example) which are designed to use the advanced networking capabilities of the Linux 2.4.x and 2.6.x kernel. Update Information: This update of the iproute package fixes a security problem found in netlink. See CVE-2003-0856. All users of the netlink application are very strongly advised to update to these latest packages. Solution : http://www.fedoranews.org/updates/FEDORA-2004-115.shtml Network Security Threat Level: High Networks Security ID: 9092 Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2004 Tenable Network Security |
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