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Ubuntu update for kernel
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA18527
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Release Date:
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2006-01-18
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Popularity:
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6,695 views
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Critical:
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Less critical
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Impact:
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Exposure of sensitive information
DoS
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Where:
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Local system
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| OS: | Ubuntu Linux 4.10
Ubuntu Linux 5.04
Ubuntu Linux 5.10
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| Advisory Content (Page 1 of 3) | [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] | |
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Description:
Ubuntu has issued an update for the kernel. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which potentially can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain knowledge of potentially sensitive information and cause a DoS (Denial of Service).
For more information:
SA18216
SA18487
Note: An error in "wan/sdla.c" which allows the root user to perform SDLA firmware upgrade without requiring the CAP_SYS_RAWIO privilege has also been reported.
Change Page:
[ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ]
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