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Linux Kernel Local Denial of Service and Information Disclosure
Secunia Advisory: SA19083
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Release Date: 2006-03-02
Last Update: 2006-05-04
Popularity: 20,047 views

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: Exposure of sensitive information
DoS
Where: Local system
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Linux Kernel 2.6.x
Secunia CVSS-2 Score: Available in Secunia business solutions

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Advisory Content (Page 2 of 3)[ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ]

Solution:
Update to version 2.6.15.5.
http://kernel.org/

Provided and/or discovered by:
Reported by vendor.

Changelog:
2006-03-03: Added information about additional vulnerability.
2006-03-13: Added information about additional vulnerability.
2006-05-04: Added CVE reference and updated "Description" and "Original Advisory" sections.

Original Advisory:
http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.15.5
http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.15.4
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/ke...d460744b92d00d5114079fcfc8e547d7ac143
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/ke...f13c174dd7c84a437d3c3e8fa66f03f7fda63

Change Page:
[ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ]


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