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Debian update for linux-2.6
Secunia Advisory: SA37230
Release Date: 2009-11-09
Popularity: 433 views

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: Exposure of sensitive information
Privilege escalation
DoS
Where: Local system
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Debian GNU/Linux 4.0

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

For more information:
SA36438
SA36617
SA37086
SA37233

Change Page:
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