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Linux Kernel Multiple Vulnerabilities
Secunia Advisory:	SA28995	Advisory Toolbox: Issue ticket Save in to-do list Mark as handled Exploit information Download as PDF Review actions Add comment
Release Date:	2008-02-19
Popularity:	4,875 views

Critical:	Less critical
Impact:	Privilege escalation DoS
Where:	Local system
Solution Status:	Vendor Patch

OS:	Linux Kernel 2.4.x

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CVE reference:	CVE-2006-5753 CVE-2006-6054 CVE-2007-5093

Description: Some vulnerabilities have been reported in the Linux Kernel, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and potentially gain escalated privileges. For more information: SA23955 SA25163 Solution: Update to version 2.4.36.1. Original Advisory: http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.24.2 http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/640942 Other References: SA23955: http://secunia.com/advisories/23955/ SA25163: http://secunia.com/advisories/25163/

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