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Ubuntu update for kernel
Secunia Advisory: SA20716
Release Date: 2006-06-19
Popularity: 5,672 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: Security Bypass
Exposure of sensitive information
DoS
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Ubuntu Linux 5.04
Ubuntu Linux 5.10

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Description:
Ubuntu has released an update for the kernel. This fixes some vulnerabilities and weaknesses, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service), gain knowledge of potentially sensitive information and bypass certain security restrictions, and by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

For more information:
SA19330
SA19639
SA19495
SA19724
SA19573
SA19926
SA17384
SA14585
SA20185
SA20083
SA19869
SA19657
SA19990
SA20225

Change Page:
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