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Linux Kernel Denial of Service Vulnerabilities
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA30499
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Release Date:
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2008-06-02
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Popularity:
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3,239 views
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Critical:
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Moderately critical
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Impact:
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DoS
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Where:
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From remote
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| OS: | Linux Kernel 2.4.x
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2008-2136
CVE-2008-2137
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Description:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in the Linux Kernel, which can be exploited by malicious, local users and malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).
For more information see vulnerabilities #2 and #3 in:
SA30241
Solution:
Update to version 2.4.36.5.
Original Advisory:
http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.4/ChangeLog-2.4.36.5
Other References:
SA30241:
http://secunia.com/advisories/30241/
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