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rPath update for kernel
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA28558
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Release Date:
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2008-01-18
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Popularity:
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5,366 views
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Critical:
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Less critical
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Impact:
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Security Bypass
Manipulation of data
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Where:
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Local system
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| OS: | rPath Linux 1.x
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2008-0001
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Description:
rPath has issued an update for the kernel. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to bypass certain security restrictions and corrupt a file system.
For more information:
SA28485
Solution:
Update to:
kernel=conary.rpath.com@rpl:1-vmware/2.6.22.16-0.1-1
kernel=conary.rpath.com@rpl:1-xen/2.6.16.33-0.2-1
kernel=conary.rpath.com@rpl:1/2.6.22.16-0.1-1
kernel=rap.rpath.com@rpath:linux-1/2.6.22.16-1-1
Original Advisory:
http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0021
Other References:
SA28485:
http://secunia.com/advisories/28485/
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