Security Advisory SA25838 - Red Hat update for kernel

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Secunia Advisory SA25838

Red Hat update for kernel

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SA25838

Release Date

2007-06-26

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Criticality level

Moderately critical

Impact

Exposure of sensitive information
Privilege escalation
DoS

Where

From remote

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Solution Status

Vendor Patch

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Operating System

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS 4

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES 4

Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS 4

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CVE Reference(s)

CVE-2006-5158 CVSS score available to Secunia VIM customers
CVE-2006-7203 CVSS score available to Secunia VIM customers
CVE-2007-0773 CVSS score available to Secunia VIM customers
CVE-2007-0958 CVSS score available to Secunia VIM customers
CVE-2007-1353 CVSS score available to Secunia VIM customers
CVE-2007-2172 CVSS score available to Secunia VIM customers
CVE-2007-2525 CVSS score available to Secunia VIM customers
CVE-2007-3104 CVSS score available to Secunia VIM customers

Description

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), disclose potentially sensitive information, and gain escalated privileges, or by malicious people to cause a DoS.

For more information:
SA13126
SA23361
SA24976
SA25068
SA25163
SA25594
SA25682
SA25771

Solution
Updated packages are available via Red Hat Network.
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Original Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0488.html

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