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Secunia Advisory SA28706

Ubuntu update for kernel
Secunia Advisory SA28706
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Release Date 2008-02-05
   
Popularity 5,480 views
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Criticality level Moderately criticalModerately critical
Impact Unknown
Security Bypass
Manipulation of data
Exposure of sensitive information
DoS
Where From remote
Authentication level Available in Customer Area
   
Report reliability Available in Customer Area
Solution Status Vendor Patch
   
Systems affected Available in Customer Area
Approve distribution Available in Customer Area
   
Operating System
Ubuntu Linux 6.10
Ubuntu Linux 7.04
Ubuntu Linux 7.10

Secunia CVSS Score Available in Customer Area
CVE Reference(s) CVE-2006-6058 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2007-3107 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2007-4567 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2007-4849 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2007-4997 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2007-5093 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2007-5500 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2007-5501 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2007-5966 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2007-6063 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2007-6151 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2007-6206 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2007-6417 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2008-0001 CVSS available in Customer Area
  

Description

Ubuntu has issued an update for the kernel. This fixes a security issue and some vulnerabilities, where some have unknown impacts and others can be exploited by malicious, local users to disclose potentially sensitive information, bypass certain security restrictions, cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and corrupt a file system, and by malicious people to cause a DoS.

For more information:
SA25505
SA25955
SA27555
SA27664
SA27842
SA27908
SA28105
SA28485
SA28654


Solution
Apply updated packages.
Further details available in Customer Area

Original Advisory
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2008-February/000661.html

Other references
Further details available in Customer Area

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