Red Hat update for kernel
Secunia Advisory: SA19160
Release Date: 2006-03-08
Popularity: 6,992 views

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: Exposure of sensitive information
Where: Local system
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:RedHat Enterprise Linux AS 4
RedHat Enterprise Linux ES 4
RedHat Enterprise Linux WS 4

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CVE reference:CVE-2006-0095


Description:
Red Hat has issued an update for the kernel. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to disclose potentially sensitive information.

For more information:
SA18487

Solution:
Updated packages are available from Red Hat Network.
http://rhn.redhat.com/

Original Advisory:
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0132.html

Other References:
SA18487:
http://secunia.com/advisories/18487/


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