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SUSE update for kernel
Secunia Advisory: SA22822
Release Date: 2006-11-13
Popularity: 5,227 views

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: DoS
Where: From local network
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:SuSE Linux Desktop 1.x
SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 8
SuSE Linux Openexchange Server 4.x
SuSE Linux Standard Server 8
UnitedLinux 1.0

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CVE reference:CVE-2006-3468
CVE-2006-2935
CVE-2006-2444


Description:
SUSE has issued an update for the kernel. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

For more information:
SA21369
SA20225

Solution:
Apply updated packages.

SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 8 for IBM zSeries
http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/aabad90e230984722c9884260efe69ee.html

SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 8 for IBM S/390 and IBM zSeries
http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/d90b894a706940fd53a7fb1d73dfc9d4.html

SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 8 for IBM iSeries and IBM pSeries
http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/ab257334465861fd968252a7b2bc1f3d.html

SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 8 for IPF
http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/85e547a01d9aab2432eaa26b0163cda9.html

SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 8 for AMD64
http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/953fbe496665b510e79cafb4d6f28837.html

SuSE Linux Desktop 1.0
http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/7464b65661cf57554b4ee821ea0bbf40.html

UnitedLinux 1.0
http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/85e547a01d9aab2432eaa26b0163cda9.html
http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/953fbe496665b510e79cafb4d6f28837.html
http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/09c539304999e790397997e9b73bc166.html

SuSE Linux Openexchange Server 4
http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/09c539304999e790397997e9b73bc166.html

SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 8
http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/aabad90e230984722c9884260efe69ee.html
http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/d90b894a706940fd53a7fb1d73dfc9d4.html
http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/ab257334465861fd968252a7b2bc1f3d.html
http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/85e547a01d9aab2432eaa26b0163cda9.html
http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/953fbe496665b510e79cafb4d6f28837.html
http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/09c539304999e790397997e9b73bc166.html

SuSE Linux Standard Server 8
http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/09c539304999e790397997e9b73bc166.html

Original Advisory:
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_64_kernel.html

Other References:
SA21369:
http://secunia.com/advisories/21369/

SA20225:
http://secunia.com/advisories/20225/


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