Security Advisory SA50340 - Linux Kernel Multiple Vulnerabilities

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Secunia Advisory SA50340

Linux Kernel Multiple Vulnerabilities

Secunia Advisory

SA50340

Release Date

2012-08-21

Last Update

2012-08-22

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Criticality level

Less critical

Impact

Exposure of sensitive information
Privilege escalation
DoS

Where

Local system

Authentication level

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Solution Status

Vendor Patch

Systems affected

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Approve distribution

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Remediation status

Secunia CSI, Secunia PSI

Automated scanning

Secunia CSI, Secunia PSI

Operating System

Linux Kernel 2.6.x

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CVE Reference(s)

CVE-2009-4307 CVSS score available to Secunia VIM customers
CVE-2010-2962 CVSS score available to Secunia VIM customers
CVE-2011-1162 CVSS score available to Secunia VIM customers
CVE-2011-4330 CVSS score available to Secunia VIM customers
CVE-2012-2319 CVSS score available to Secunia VIM customers

Description

Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in Linux Kernel, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service), disclose potentially sensitive information, and gain escalated privileges.

For more information:
SA37658 (#2)
SA41693 (#1)
SA43576
SA48645 (#2)

Solution
Update to version 2.6.34.13.
Changelog
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Original Advisory
Kernel.org:
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/longterm/v2.6.34/ChangeLog-2.6.34.13

Other references
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