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Red Hat update for kernel
Secunia Advisory: SA25700
Release Date: 2007-06-15
Popularity: 5,357 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: Exposure of sensitive information
DoS
Brute force
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client)

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CVE reference:CVE-2006-7203
CVE-2007-1353
CVE-2007-2453
CVE-2007-2525


Description:
Red Hat has issued an update for the kernel. This fixes some vulnerabilities and weaknesses, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or disclose potentially sensitive information, and by malicious people to cause a DoS.

For more information:
SA24976
SA25594
SA25163
SA25682

Solution:
Updated packages are available from Red Hat Network.
http://rhn.redhat.com

Original Advisory:
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0376.html

Other References:
SA24976:
http://secunia.com/advisories/24976/

SA25594:
http://secunia.com/advisories/25594/

SA25163:
http://secunia.com/advisories/25163/

SA25682:
http://secunia.com/advisories/25682/


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