Description

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

For more information:
SA25068
SA25163
SA25594
SA25895
SA25955
SA26389

Solution
Apply updated packages.
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Changelog
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Original Advisory
http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/a4e6d19f94707022b621550d1049f74e.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2007-09/msg00000.html

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