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Ubuntu update for kernel
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA20991
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Release Date:
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2006-07-11
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Popularity:
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5,048 views
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Critical:
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Moderately critical
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Impact:
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Exposure of sensitive information
Privilege escalation
DoS
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Where:
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Local system
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| OS: | Ubuntu Linux 5.04
Ubuntu Linux 5.10
Ubuntu Linux 6.06
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Description:
Ubuntu has issued an update for the kernel. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service), disclose potentially sensitive information, bypass certain security restrictions, or potentially gain escalated privileges.
For more information:
SA20185
SA20703
SA20953
Change Page:
[ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ]
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