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Red Hat update for kernel
Secunia Advisory: SA27322
Release Date: 2007-10-22
Popularity: 3,673 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: Security Bypass
DoS
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

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

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CVE reference:CVE-2007-3105
CVE-2007-3380
CVE-2007-3513
CVE-2007-3731
CVE-2007-3848
CVE-2007-3850
CVE-2007-4133
CVE-2007-4308
CVE-2007-4574


Description:
Red Hat has issued an update for the kernel. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to bypass certain security restrictions and to cause a DoS (Denial of Service), and by malicious people to cause a DoS.

For more information:
SA25594
SA25895
SA26322
SA26935

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

Original Advisory:
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0940.html

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

SA25895:
http://secunia.com/advisories/25895/

SA26322:
http://secunia.com/advisories/26322/

SA26935:
http://secunia.com/advisories/26935/


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