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Trustix update for kernel
Secunia Advisory: SA18784
Release Date: 2006-02-10
Popularity: 5,943 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: Security Bypass
DoS
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Trustix Secure Linux 2.2

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CVE reference:CVE-2005-0204
CVE-2006-0454


Description:
Trustix has issued an update for the kernel. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to bypass certain security restrictions, and by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

For more information:
SA18766
SA14295
SA16355

Solution:
Apply updated packages.

Trustix Secure Linux 2.2:
367716e7f9dc6ce54eda75325a490821 2.2/rpms/kernel-2.4.32-1tr.i586.rpm
bce7a66fbfb03d8478b64465a94b7d82 2.2/rpms/kernel-BOOT-2.4.32-1tr.i586.rpm
b3db858a945228cd29c9779061f4a34c 2.2/rpms/kernel-doc-2.4.32-1tr.i586.rpm
1a717277e2473be23c73be9c9451dc10 2.2/rpms/kernel-smp-2.4.32-1tr.i586.rpm
9feb263b5e228b189017132067caa588 2.2/rpms/kernel-source-2.4.32-1tr.i586.rpm
3f4a0be241ff8721b4454942128412c2 2.2/rpms/kernel-utils-2.4.32-1tr.i586.rpm

Original Advisory:
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0006/

Other References:
SA18766:
http://secunia.com/advisories/18766/

SA14295:
http://secunia.com/advisories/14295/

SA16355:
http://secunia.com/advisories/16355/


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