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Debian update for kernel-source-2.6.8
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA19374
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Release Date:
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2006-03-24
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Popularity:
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8,263 views
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Critical:
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Moderately critical
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Impact:
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Security Bypass
Exposure of sensitive information
Privilege escalation
DoS
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Where:
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From remote
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| OS: | Debian GNU/Linux 3.1
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| Advisory Content (Page 1 of 3) | [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] | |
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Description:
Debian has issued an update for kernel-source-2.6.8. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to disclose potentially sensitive information, cause a DoS (Denial of Service), gain escalated privileges, and bypass certain security restrictions, or by malicious people to cause a DoS, bypass certain security restrictions, and disclose certain sensitive information.
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NOTE: An error in "wan/sdla.c", which allows the root user to perform SDLA firmware upgrades without requiring the "CAP_SYS_RAWIO" privilege, has also been reported.
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