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SUSE update for kernel
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA31202
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Release Date:
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2008-07-23
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Popularity:
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2,990 views
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Critical:
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 Less critical
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Impact:
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Privilege escalation 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: | openSUSE 11.0
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Secunia CVSS-2 Score:
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| Advisory Content (Page 1 of 3) | [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] | |
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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) and potentially gain escalated privileges, and malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).
For more information:
SA30719
SA31048
1) An error within the LDT buffer size handling on x86_64 machines can be exploited by malicious, local users to cause a DoS and potentially gain escalated privileges.
Change Page: [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ]
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