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Ubuntu update for kernel
Secunia Advisory: SA28706
Release Date: 2008-02-05
Popularity: 3,616 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: Unknown
Security Bypass
Manipulation of data
Exposure of sensitive information
DoS
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Ubuntu Linux 6.10
Ubuntu Linux 7.04
Ubuntu Linux 7.10

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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

Change Page:
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