rPath update for kernel
Secunia Advisory: SA20831
Release Date: 2006-06-26
Popularity: 5,337 views

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

OS:rPath Linux 1.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2006-2445
CVE-2006-2448
CVE-2006-3085


Description:
rPath has released an update for the kernel. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to disclose potentially sensitive information and cause a DoS (Denial of Service), and by malicious people to cause a DoS.

For more information:
SA20703

Solution:
Update to kernel=/conary.rpath.com@rpl:devel//1/2.6.16.22-0.1-1

Original Advisory:
http://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-457

Other References:
SA20703:
http://secunia.com/advisories/20703/


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