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Secunia Advisory SA38461

Ubuntu update for kernel
Secunia Advisory SA38461
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Release Date 2010-02-05
   
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Criticality level Less criticalLess critical
Impact Security Bypass
Privilege escalation
DoS
System access
Where From remote
Authentication level This information is available to Secunia VIM customers
   
Report reliability This information is available to Secunia VIM customers
Solution Status Vendor Patch
   
Systems affected This information is available to Secunia VIM customers
Approve distribution This information is available to Secunia VIM customers
   
Operating System
Ubuntu Linux 6.06
Ubuntu Linux 8.04
Ubuntu Linux 8.10
Ubuntu Linux 9.04
Ubuntu Linux 9.10
Secunia CVSS Score This information is available to Secunia VIM Customers
CVE Reference(s) CVE-2009-4020 CVSS score available to Secunia VIM customers
CVE-2009-4021 CVSS score available to Secunia VIM customers
CVE-2009-4031 CVSS score available to Secunia VIM customers
CVE-2009-4138 CVSS score available to Secunia VIM customers
CVE-2009-4141 CVSS score available to Secunia VIM customers
CVE-2009-4308 CVSS score available to Secunia VIM customers
CVE-2009-4536 CVSS score available to Secunia VIM customers
CVE-2009-4538 CVSS score available to Secunia VIM customers
CVE-2010-0003 CVSS score available to Secunia VIM customers
CVE-2010-0006 CVSS score available to Secunia VIM customers
CVE-2010-0007 CVSS score available to Secunia VIM customers
CVE-2010-0291 CVSS score available to Secunia VIM customers
  

Description

Ubuntu has issued an update for kernel. This fixes a security issue and multiple vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges, bypass certain security restrictions, and cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

For more information:
SA35265
SA37590
SA37658
SA38133
SA38168
SA38199
SA38229


Solution
Apply updated packages.
Further details available to Secunia VIM customers

Original Advisory
USN-894-1:
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-894-1

Other references
Further details available to Secunia VIM customers

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