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Red Hat update for kernel
Secunia Advisory: SA30294
Release Date: 2008-05-20
Popularity: 1,996 views

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: DoS
Where: From local network
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-2007-5093
CVE-2007-6282
CVE-2007-6712
CVE-2008-1615


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

For more information:
SA30044

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

Original Advisory:
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0275.html

Other References:
SA30044:
http://secunia.com/advisories/30044/


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