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Secunia Advisory SA31551

Debian update for linux-2.6
Secunia Advisory SA31551
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Release Date 2008-08-22
   
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Criticality level Less criticalLess critical
Impact Security Bypass
Exposure of sensitive information
DoS
Where From local network
Authentication level Available in Customer Area
   
Report reliability Available in Customer Area
Solution Status Vendor Patch
   
Systems affected Available in Customer Area
Approve distribution Available in Customer Area
   
Operating System
Debian GNU/Linux 4.0

Secunia CVSS Score Available in Customer Area
CVE Reference(s) CVE-2007-6282 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2008-0598 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2008-2729 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2008-2812 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2008-2826 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2008-2931 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2008-3272 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2008-3275 CVSS available in Customer Area
  

Description

Debian has issued an update for linux-2.6. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to disclose potentially sensitive information, bypass certain security restrictions, cause a DoS (Denial of Service), or potentially gain escalated privileges, and by malicious people to cause a DoS.

For more information:
SA23073
SA25955
SA30044
SA31048
SA31366


Solution
Apply updated packages.
Further details available in Customer Area

Original Advisory
http://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/2008/msg00216.html

Other references
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