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Red Hat update for kernel
Secunia Advisory: SA15019
Release Date: 2005-04-20
Popularity: 6,810 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: Exposure of system information
Exposure of sensitive information
Privilege escalation
DoS
System access
Hijacking
Where: From remote
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-2005-0135
CVE-2005-0207
CVE-2005-0209
CVE-2005-0384
CVE-2005-0400
CVE-2005-0449
CVE-2005-0529
CVE-2005-0530
CVE-2005-0531
CVE-2005-0736
CVE-2005-0749
CVE-2005-0750
CVE-2005-0767
CVE-2005-0815
CVE-2005-0839
CVE-2005-0867
CVE-2005-0977
CVE-2005-1041


Description:
Red Hat has issued an update for the kernel. This fixes multiple vulnerabilities, which can be exploited to gain knowledge of various information, gain escalated privileges, hijack other users terminal sessions, or cause a DoS (Denial of Service), or potentially compromise a vulnerable system.

For more information:
SA13654
SA14270
SA14295
SA14548
SA14570
SA14713

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

Original Advisory:
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2005-366.html

Other References:
SA13654:
http://secunia.com/advisories/13654/

SA14270:
http://secunia.com/advisories/14270/

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

SA14548:
http://secunia.com/advisories/14548/

SA14570:
http://secunia.com/advisories/14570/

SA14713:
http://secunia.com/advisories/14713/


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