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rPath update for kernel
Secunia Advisory: SA24901
Release Date: 2007-04-17
Popularity: 4,090 views

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: Exposure of sensitive information
Privilege escalation
DoS
Where: From local network
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:rPath Linux 1.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2007-0005
CVE-2007-1000
CVE-2007-1357
CVE-2007-1388


Description:
rPath has issued an update for the kernel. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service), disclose potentially sensitive information, gain escalated privileges, and by malicious people to cause a DoS.

For more information:
SA24436
SA24493
SA24618
SA24793

Solution:
Update to "kernel=/conary.rpath.com@rpl:devel//1/2.6.19.7-0.3-1".

Original Advisory:
http://lists.rpath.com/pipermail/security-announce/2007-April/000174.html

Other References:
SA24436:
http://secunia.com/advisories/24436/

SA24493:
http://secunia.com/advisories/24493/

SA24618:
http://secunia.com/advisories/24618/

SA24793:
http://secunia.com/advisories/24793/


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