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Mandriva update for kernel Advisory Available in Danish  Advisory Available in German 

Secunia Advisory: SA24482  
Release Date: 2007-03-12

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

OS:Mandriva Linux 2006


CVE reference:CVE-2006-4538 (Secunia mirror)
CVE-2006-4814 (Secunia mirror)
CVE-2006-5753 (Secunia mirror)
CVE-2006-5823 (Secunia mirror)
CVE-2006-6053 (Secunia mirror)
CVE-2006-6056 (Secunia mirror)
CVE-2007-0006 (Secunia mirror)
CVE-2007-0772 (Secunia mirror)
CVE-2007-0958 (Secunia mirror)

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Description:
Mandriva 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) or potentially gain escalated privileges, and by malicious people to cause a DoS.

For more information:
SA21999
SA22776
SA22887
SA23436
SA23664
SA23955
SA24109
SA24215

Solution:
Apply updated packages.

-- Mandriva Linux 2006 --

b7c0334ecb73bb3b14173ef4dcdfa51b
2006.0/i586/kernel-2.6.12.31mdk-1-1mdk.i586.rpm
8307e34d54134ab5cb41833d1b9d7742
2006.0/i586/kernel-BOOT-2.6.12.31mdk-1-1mdk.i586.rpm
d329fdf03e99dfa15b08bb7c2791ed37
2006.0/i586/kernel-doc-2.6.12.31mdk-1-1mdk.i586.rpm
3cf6a4198f43493932ea8251d4ee82dc
2006.0/i586/kernel-i586-up-1GB-2.6.12.31mdk-1-1mdk.i586.rpm
c03817495740a0e9b1420f0991baf47f
2006.0/i586/kernel-i686-up-4GB-2.6.12.31mdk-1-1mdk.i586.rpm
3e96d0ad0b5637d62db5233ca2df7d47
2006.0/i586/kernel-smp-2.6.12.31mdk-1-1mdk.i586.rpm
65e1e7c5c155045d52474444870b13d3
2006.0/i586/kernel-source-2.6.12.31mdk-1-1mdk.i586.rpm
9b62d79a9503c6f0db71166409c48c39
2006.0/i586/kernel-source-stripped-2.6.12.31mdk-1-1mdk.i586.rpm
553faeda754e6007c592aa5ba5c48ea0
2006.0/i586/kernel-xbox-2.6.12.31mdk-1-1mdk.i586.rpm
4ee72a08f25d24ee409fdab7c8ec4f17
2006.0/i586/kernel-xen0-2.6.12.31mdk-1-1mdk.i586.rpm
53304c8f505a4cbac0ac9a2ff01b379b
2006.0/i586/kernel-xenU-2.6.12.31mdk-1-1mdk.i586.rpm
d7a287562aed00fbc8167aa55bbb3bb9
2006.0/SRPMS/kernel-2.6.12.31mdk-1-1mdk.src.rpm

-- Mandriva Linux 2006/X86_64 --

08d9bfee92615f6bd8b3f71b2756fdaf
2006.0/x86_64/kernel-2.6.12.31mdk-1-1mdk.x86_64.rpm
a750f3e67d9a0d6b07711e08f22e647b
2006.0/x86_64/kernel-BOOT-2.6.12.31mdk-1-1mdk.x86_64.rpm
20196c168b6bc40f5bebd3ea2c5c82f6
2006.0/x86_64/kernel-doc-2.6.12.31mdk-1-1mdk.x86_64.rpm
d65bd5fd54715215d957d2fa412cbe79
2006.0/x86_64/kernel-smp-2.6.12.31mdk-1-1mdk.x86_64.rpm
164d4bb97970b852c88a872a70240e55
2006.0/x86_64/kernel-source-2.6.12.31mdk-1-1mdk.x86_64.rpm
af11e7ddade582c262d9281c965c25d8 2006.0/x86_64/kernel-source-stripped-2.6.12.31mdk-1-1mdk.x86_64.rpm
53cdf75192bc3a626ad68f9dfd90769d
2006.0/x86_64/kernel-xen0-2.6.12.31mdk-1-1mdk.x86_64.rpm
c9299e6bf5fc41af71fbd03ebd80b151
2006.0/x86_64/kernel-xenU-2.6.12.31mdk-1-1mdk.x86_64.rpm
d7a287562aed00fbc8167aa55bbb3bb9
2006.0/SRPMS/kernel-2.6.12.31mdk-1-1mdk.src.rpm

Original Advisory:
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:060

Other References:
SA21999:
http://secunia.com/advisories/21999/

SA22776:
http://secunia.com/advisories/22776/

SA22887:
http://secunia.com/advisories/22887/

SA23436:
http://secunia.com/advisories/23436/

SA23664:
http://secunia.com/advisories/23664/

SA23955:
http://secunia.com/advisories/23955/

SA24109:
http://secunia.com/advisories/24109/

SA24215:
http://secunia.com/advisories/24215/



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