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Red Hat update for kernel
Secunia Advisory: SA18684
Release Date: 2006-02-02
Popularity: 8,765 views

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

OS:Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS 2.1
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES 2.1
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS 2.1
Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1 for Itanium

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

For more information:
SA18510
SA13572
SA13126
SA14295
SA14713
SA16355
SA17504
SA17261
SA17114
SA16494
SA16969
SA18523

Change Page:
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