Red Hat 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 disclose potentially sensitive information.

For more information:
SA24493
SA24618

Note: Additionally, this fixes some regressions in the utrace support, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to cause a DoS.

Solution
Updated packages are available from Red Hat Network.
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