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Family: Fedora Local Security Checks --> Category: infos

Fedora Core 1 2003-026-1: kernel Vulnerability Scan


Vulnerability Scan Summary
Check for the version of the kernel package

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test

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
Threat Level: High

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