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rPath update for kernel
Secunia Advisory: SA30901
Release Date: 2008-07-01
Popularity: 1,500 views

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: DoS
Where: From local network
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:rPath Linux 1.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2008-2372
CVE-2008-2750
CVE-2008-2826


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

For more information:
SA30719

Solution:
Update to:
kernel=conary.rpath.com@rpl:1-vmware/2.6.24.7-0.5-1
kernel=conary.rpath.com@rpl:1/2.6.24.7-0.5-1
kernel=conary.rpath.com@rpl:2/2.6.24.7-5-0.1
kernel=rap.rpath.com@rpath:linux-1/2.6.24.7-5-1
kernel=rap.rpath.com@rpath:linux-2/2.6.24.7-5-1

Original Advisory:
http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0207

Other References:
SA30719:
http://secunia.com/advisories/30719/


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