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Fedora Core 11 FEDORA-2009-10639 (kernel)

Information

Severity

Severity

High

Family

Family

Fedora Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

7.2

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

14 years ago

Modified

Modified

6 years ago

Summary

The remote host is missing an update to kernel announced via advisory FEDORA-2009-10639.

Insight

Insight

Update to kernel 2.6.30.9. Upstream change logs: http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.30.9 Also fixes: - Kernel stack randomization bug - NULL dereference in r128 driver - ftrace memory corruption on module unload - boot hanging on some systems - some latency problems caused by scheduler bugs

Solution

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/. https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=FEDORA-2009-10639