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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 3 2005-905: kernel Vulnerability Assessment Details
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Fedora Core 3 2005-905: 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-2005-905 (kernel). The kernel package contains the Linux kernel (vmlinuz), the core of any Linux operating system. The kernel handles the basic functions of the operating system: memory allocation, process allocation, device input and output, etc. * Wed Sep 14 2005 Dave Jones - Fixes for CVE-2005-2490 and CVE-2005-2492 * Mon Sep 5 2005 Dave Jones - Fix aic7xxx issue with >4GB. (#167049) * Fri Sep 2 2005 Dave Jones - Various post 2.6.13 ACPI updates. (20050902) * Mon Aug 29 2005 Dave Jones - Fix local builds when '-' is in the hostname. - Update ALPS driver to 2.6.13 level Solution : Get the newest Fedora Updates Network Security Threat Level: High Networks Security ID: Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2005 Tenable Network Security |
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