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Secunia Advisory SA23474

SUSE update for kernel
Secunia Advisory SA23474
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Release Date 2006-12-22
   
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Criticality level Moderately criticalModerately critical
Impact Security Bypass
Exposure of sensitive information
Privilege escalation
DoS
Where From remote
Authentication level Available in Customer Area
   
Report reliability Available in Customer Area
Solution Status Vendor Patch
   
Systems affected Available in Customer Area
Approve distribution Available in Customer Area
   
Operating System
SUSE Linux 10
SUSE Linux 10.1
SUSE Linux 9.3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 10
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9

Software:
Novell Open Enterprise Server 1.x

Secunia CVSS Score Available in Customer Area
CVE Reference(s) CVE-2006-3741 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2006-4145 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2006-4538 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2006-4572 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2006-4623 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2006-4813 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2006-4997 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2006-5173 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2006-5174 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2006-5619 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2006-5648 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2006-5649 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2006-5751 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2006-5757 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2006-5823 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2006-6053 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2006-6054 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2006-6056 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2006-6060 CVSS available in Customer Area
  

Description

SUSE has issued an update for the kernel. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges, expose sensitive information, or cause a DoS (Denial of Service), and by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions and cause a DoS.

Please refer to the following Secunia advisories for more information:
SA16494
SA21711
SA21820
SA21999
SA22253
SA22279
SA22289
SA22665
SA22702
SA22731
SA22776
SA22837
SA22887
SA23073
SA23361


Solution
Apply updated packages.
Further details available in Customer Area

Original Advisory
http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Dec/0009.html

Other references
Further details available in Customer Area

Deep Links
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