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SUSE update for kernel
Secunia Advisory: SA30962
Release Date: 2008-07-07
Popularity: 2,458 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: Exposure of sensitive information
Privilege escalation
DoS
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10

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CVE reference:CVE-2007-5500
CVE-2007-6151
CVE-2007-6206
CVE-2007-6282
CVE-2008-1367
CVE-2008-1375
CVE-2008-1615
CVE-2008-1669
CVE-2008-2136


Description:
SUSE has issued an update for the kernel. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service), disclose potentially sensitive information, and gain escalated privileges, and by malicious people to cause a DoS.

For more information:
SA27664
SA27908
SA30044
SA30101
SA30241

Solution:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP1 for x86
http://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=m09mrdWRZpM~

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP1 for AMD64 and Intel EM64T
http://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=U7wtbOxSX1g~

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP1 for IPF
http://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=ZLLIXEUbai4~

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP1 for IBM zSeries 64bit
http://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=aRmmMdPkwpU~

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP1 for IBM POWER
http://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=oRBxpxzp0qE~

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP1 for x86
http://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=AGbHIo1l_WU~

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP1 for AMD64 and Intel EM64T
http://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=ZLLIXEUbai4~

SLE SDK 10 SP1
http://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=Gy__uoq8QoU~
http://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=ZEaMi4svxOk~
http://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=Xl-KzHB2TuY~
http://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=cSIon00zNnE~

SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 SP1 DEBUGINFO for IPF
http://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=qjOeoP2dqgw~

SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 SP1 DEBUGINFO for IBM zSeries 64bit
http://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=b1odyw_iXr0~

SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 SP1 DEBUGINFO for IBM POWER
http://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=pPFwlpGrGYY~

SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 SP1 DEBUGINFO for AMD64 and Intel EM64T
http://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=gfWoLDN09IY~

SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 SP1 DEBUGINFO for x86
http://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=sfcynron3vY~

Original Advisory:
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-07/msg00002.html

Other References:
SA27664:
http://secunia.com/advisories/27664/

SA27908:
http://secunia.com/advisories/27908/

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

SA30101:
http://secunia.com/advisories/30101/

SA30241:
http://secunia.com/advisories/30241/


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