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Linux Kernel 2.4 Multiple Vulnerabilities
Secunia Advisory: SA9316
Release Date: 2003-07-22
Last Update: 2005-01-20
Popularity: 18,749 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: Privilege escalation
DoS
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Astaro Security Linux 3.x
Conectiva Linux 7.0
Conectiva Linux 8
Conectiva Linux 9
Debian GNU/Linux 3.0
Gentoo Linux
Linux Kernel 2.4.x
Mandrake Linux 8.x
Mandrake Linux 9.x
OpenLinux Server 3.x
OpenLinux Workstation 3.x
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS 2.1
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES 2.1
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS 2.1
Red Hat Linux 7.1
Red Hat Linux 7.2
Red Hat Linux 7.3
Red Hat Linux 8.0
Red Hat Linux Advanced Server 2.1 for Itanium
Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1 for Itanium
Slackware Linux 8.x
Slackware Linux 9.0
SuSE Linux 7.x
SuSE Linux 8.x
SuSE Linux Connectivity Server
SuSE Linux Database Server
SuSE Linux Desktop 1.x
SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 7
SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 8
SuSE Linux Firewall on CD/Admin host
SuSE Linux Office Server

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Advisory Content (Page 2 of 3)[ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ]

Solution:
Update to version 2.4.29.
http://kernel.org/

Stop STP if you don't use it. Do not allow untrusted users access to the local system.


-- Red Hat Linux --

Red Hat Linux 7.1:

SRPMS:
ftp://updates.redhat.com/7.1/en/os/SRPMS/kernel-2.4.20-19.7.src.rpm

athlon:
ftp://updates.redhat.com/7.1/en/os/athlon/kernel-2.4.20-19.7.athlon.rpm
ftp://updates.redhat.com/7.1/en/os/athlon/kernel-smp-2.4.20-19.7.athlon.rpm

i386:
ftp://updates.redhat.com/7.1/en/os/i386/kernel-2.4.20-19.7.i386.rpm
ftp://updates.redhat.com/7.1/en/os/i386/kernel-source-2.4.20-19.7.i386.rpm
ftp://updates.redhat.com/7.1/en/os/i386/kernel-doc-2.4.20-19.7.i386.rpm
ftp://updates.redhat.com/7.1/en/os/i386/kernel-BOOT-2.4.20-19.7.i386.rpm

i586:
ftp://updates.redhat.com/7.1/en/os/i586/kernel-2.4.20-19.7.i586.rpm
ftp://updates.redhat.com/7.1/en/os/i586/kernel-smp-2.4.20-19.7.i586.rpm

i686:
ftp://updates.redhat.com/7.1/en/os/i686/kernel-2.4.20-19.7.i686.rpm
ftp://updates.redhat.com/7.1/en/os/i686/kernel-smp-2.4.20-19.7.i686.rpm
ftp://updates.redhat.com/7.1/en/os/i686/kernel-bigmem-2.4.20-19.7.i686.rpm

Red Hat Linux 7.2:

SRPMS:
ftp://updates.redhat.com/7.2/en/os/SRPMS/kernel-2.4.20-19.7.src.rpm

athlon:
ftp://updates.redhat.com/7.2/en/os/athlon/kernel-2.4.20-19.7.athlon.rpm
ftp://updates.redhat.com/7.2/en/os/athlon/kernel-smp-2.4.20-19.7.athlon.rpm

i386:
ftp://updates.redhat.com/7.2/en/os/i386/kernel-2.4.20-19.7.i386.rpm
ftp://updates.redhat.com/7.2/en/os/i386/kernel-source-2.4.20-19.7.i386.rpm
ftp://updates.redhat.com/7.2/en/os/i386/kernel-doc-2.4.20-19.7.i386.rpm
ftp://updates.redhat.com/7.2/en/os/i386/kernel-BOOT-2.4.20-19.7.i386.rpm

i586:
ftp://updates.redhat.com/7.2/en/os/i586/kernel-2.4.20-19.7.i586.rpm
ftp://updates.redhat.com/7.2/en/os/i586/kernel-smp-2.4.20-19.7.i586.rpm

i686:
ftp://updates.redhat.com/7.2/en/os/i686/kernel-2.4.20-19.7.i686.rpm
ftp://updates.redhat.com/7.2/en/os/i686/kernel-smp-2.4.20-19.7.i686.rpm
ftp://updates.redhat.com/7.2/en/os/i686/kernel-bigmem-2.4.20-19.7.i686.rpm

Red Hat Linux 7.3:

SRPMS:
ftp://updates.redhat.com/7.3/en/os/SRPMS/kernel-2.4.20-19.7.src.rpm

athlon:
ftp://updates.redhat.com/7.3/en/os/athlon/kernel-2.4.20-19.7.athlon.rpm
ftp://updates.redhat.com/7.3/en/os/athlon/kernel-smp-2.4.20-19.7.athlon.rpm

i386:
ftp://updates.redhat.com/7.3/en/os/i386/kernel-2.4.20-19.7.i386.rpm
ftp://updates.redhat.com/7.3/en/os/i386/kernel-source-2.4.20-19.7.i386.rpm
ftp://updates.redhat.com/7.3/en/os/i386/kernel-doc-2.4.20-19.7.i386.rpm
ftp://updates.redhat.com/7.3/en/os/i386/kernel-BOOT-2.4.20-19.7.i386.rpm

i586:
ftp://updates.redhat.com/7.3/en/os/i586/kernel-2.4.20-19.7.i586.rpm
ftp://updates.redhat.com/7.3/en/os/i586/kernel-smp-2.4.20-19.7.i586.rpm

i686:
ftp://updates.redhat.com/7.3/en/os/i686/kernel-2.4.20-19.7.i686.rpm
ftp://updates.redhat.com/7.3/en/os/i686/kernel-smp-2.4.20-19.7.i686.rpm
ftp://updates.redhat.com/7.3/en/os/i686/kernel-bigmem-2.4.20-19.7.i686.rpm

Red Hat Linux 8.0:

SRPMS:
ftp://updates.redhat.com/8.0/en/os/SRPMS/kernel-2.4.20-19.8.src.rpm

athlon:
ftp://updates.redhat.com/8.0/en/os/athlon/kernel-2.4.20-19.8.athlon.rpm
ftp://updates.redhat.com/8.0/en/os/athlon/kernel-smp-2.4.20-19.8.athlon.rpm

i386:
ftp://updates.redhat.com/8.0/en/os/i386/kernel-2.4.20-19.8.i386.rpm
ftp://updates.redhat.com/8.0/en/os/i386/kernel-source-2.4.20-19.8.i386.rpm
ftp://updates.redhat.com/8.0/en/os/i386/kernel-doc-2.4.20-19.8.i386.rpm
ftp://updates.redhat.com/8.0/en/os/i386/kernel-BOOT-2.4.20-19.8.i386.rpm

i586:
ftp://updates.redhat.com/8.0/en/os/i586/kernel-2.4.20-19.8.i586.rpm
ftp://updates.redhat.com/8.0/en/os/i586/kernel-smp-2.4.20-19.8.i586.rpm

i686:
ftp://updates.redhat.com/8.0/en/os/i686/kernel-2.4.20-19.8.i686.rpm
ftp://updates.redhat.com/8.0/en/os/i686/kernel-smp-2.4.20-19.8.i686.rpm
ftp://updates.redhat.com/8.0/en/os/i686/kernel-bigmem-2.4.20-19.8.i686.rpm

Red Hat Linux 9:

SRPMS:
ftp://updates.redhat.com/9/en/os/SRPMS/kernel-2.4.20-19.9.src.rpm

athlon:
ftp://updates.redhat.com/9/en/os/athlon/kernel-2.4.20-19.9.athlon.rpm
ftp://updates.redhat.com/9/en/os/athlon/kernel-smp-2.4.20-19.9.athlon.rpm

i386:
ftp://updates.redhat.com/9/en/os/i386/kernel-2.4.20-19.9.i386.rpm
ftp://updates.redhat.com/9/en/os/i386/kernel-source-2.4.20-19.9.i386.rpm
ftp://updates.redhat.com/9/en/os/i386/kernel-doc-2.4.20-19.9.i386.rpm
ftp://updates.redhat.com/9/en/os/i386/kernel-BOOT-2.4.20-19.9.i386.rpm

i586:
ftp://updates.redhat.com/9/en/os/i586/kernel-2.4.20-19.9.i586.rpm
ftp://updates.redhat.com/9/en/os/i586/kernel-smp-2.4.20-19.9.i586.rpm

i686:
ftp://updates.redhat.com/9/en/os/i686/kernel-2.4.20-19.9.i686.rpm
ftp://updates.redhat.com/9/en/os/i686/kernel-smp-2.4.20-19.9.i686.rpm
ftp://updates.redhat.com/9/en/os/i686/kernel-bigmem-2.4.20-19.9.i686.rpm

Updated iptables packages:

Red Hat Linux 7.1:

SRPMS:
ftp://updates.redhat.com/7.1/en/os/SRPMS/iptables-1.2.8-8.72.3.src.rpm

i386:
ftp://updates.redhat.com/7.1/en/os/i386/iptables-1.2.8-8.72.3.i386.rpm
ftp://updates.redhat.com/7.1/en/os/i386/iptables-ipv6-1.2.8-8.72.3.i386.rpm

Red Hat Linux 7.2:

SRPMS:
ftp://updates.redhat.com/7.2/en/os/SRPMS/iptables-1.2.8-8.72.3.src.rpm

i386:
ftp://updates.redhat.com/7.2/en/os/i386/iptables-1.2.8-8.72.3.i386.rpm
ftp://updates.redhat.com/7.2/en/os/i386/iptables-ipv6-1.2.8-8.72.3.i386.rpm

Red Hat Linux 7.3:

SRPMS:
ftp://updates.redhat.com/7.3/en/os/SRPMS/iptables-1.2.8-8.72.3.src.rpm

i386:
ftp://updates.redhat.com/7.3/en/os/i386/iptables-1.2.8-8.72.3.i386.rpm
ftp://updates.redhat.com/7.3/en/os/i386/iptables-ipv6-1.2.8-8.72.3.i386.rpm

Red Hat Linux 8.0:

SRPMS:
ftp://updates.redhat.com/8.0/en/os/SRPMS/iptables-1.2.8-8.80.2.src.rpm

i386:
ftp://updates.redhat.com/8.0/en/os/i386/iptables-1.2.8-8.80.2.i386.rpm
ftp://updates.redhat.com/8.0/en/os/i386/iptables-ipv6-1.2.8-8.80.2.i386.rpm

Provided and/or discovered by:
Paul Starzetz
Jerry Kreuscher

Changelog:
2003-08-26: Red Hat has issued new iptables packages because the kernel update would break compatibility.
2004-02-04: Added CVE references.
2005-01-20: Updated advisory.

Original Advisory:
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2003-238.html

Change Page:
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