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Linux Kernel Netfilter Weakness and Four Vulnerabilities

Secunia Advisory:

SA19330

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Release Date:

2006-03-22

Last Update:

2006-05-04

Popularity:

15,218 views

Critical:

Less critical

Impact:

Unknown
Security Bypass
DoS

Where:

Local system

Solution Status:

Vendor Patch

OS:

Linux Kernel 2.6.x

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Solution:
Update to version 2.6.16.
http://www.kernel.org/

Provided and/or discovered by:
1) Solar Designer
2) Shaun Tancheff
3) Ludovic Courtes
4) John Blackwood
5) Stephen Smalley

Changelog:
2006-03-23: Updated advisory with information from vendor. Added CVE reference and updated "Critical", "Where" and "Description" sections.
2006-03-24: Added information about additional vulnerability.
2006-03-27: Added CVE reference.
2006-03-28: Added information about additional vulnerability.
2006-05-04: Added information about additional vulnerability.

Original Advisory:
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-sparc&m=113861010514065&w=2
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=113932292516359&w=2
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=selinux&m=114226465106131&w=2

Kernel.org:
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.16
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/ke...bb818ae35f68d1f848eae0a7b150a38eb4168
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/ke...3716bfe4d8a16bef28c9947cf9d799b1796a5
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/ke...fc12e2513a4229bad0d05fde2d40a75c3e197
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/ke...d17c9d27a85782cfe1bbc36c747ffa1f81814

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