Secunia Security Advisory - Red Hat has issued an update for the kernel. This fixes multiple weaknesses and vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to disclose system information and cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).
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TITLE:
Red Hat update for kernel
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA44651
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RELEASE DATE:
2011-05-20
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DESCRIPTION:
Red Hat has issued an update for the kernel. This fixes multiple
weaknesses and vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious,
local users to disclose system information and cause a DoS (Denial of
Service) and by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).
For more information:
SA39080
SA42128
SA43009
SA43594
SA43806
SOLUTION:
Updated packages are available via Red Hat Network.
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ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
RHSA-2011:0542-1:
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-0542.html
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