def METHOD_NAME():
    """
    Return the version of the latest kernel from the package repositories.
    CLI Example:
    .. code-block:: bash
        salt '*' kernelpkg.latest_available
    """
    result = __salt__["pkg.latest_version"](
        "{}-{}".format(_package_prefix(), _kernel_type())
    )
    if result == "":
        return latest_installed()
    version = re.match(r"^(\d+\.\d+\.\d+)\.(\d+)", result)
    return "{}-{}-{}".format(version.group(1), version.group(2), _kernel_type())