Secunia Security Advisory - Ubuntu has issued an update for linux-fsl-imx51. This fixes multiple weaknesses and vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to disclose sensitive and system information, bypass certain security restrictions, cause a DoS (Denial of Service), and gain escalated privileges, by malicious people with physical access to potentially compromise a vulnerable system and cause a DoS, and by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).
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TITLE:
Ubuntu update for linux-fsl-imx51
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA45179
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RELEASE DATE:
2011-07-07
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DESCRIPTION:
Ubuntu has issued an update for linux-fsl-imx51. This fixes multiple
weaknesses and vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious,
local users to disclose sensitive and system information, bypass
certain security restrictions, cause a DoS (Denial of Service), and
gain escalated privileges, by malicious people with physical access
to potentially compromise a vulnerable system and cause a DoS, and by
malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).
For more information:
SA41263
SA41440
SA41493
SA42035
SA42061
SA42094
SA42126
SA42570
SA42684
SA42765
SA43009
SA43358
SA43693
SA43738
SA43806
SA43835
SA43966
SA44164
SA44220
SA44248
SA44267
SA44376
SA44451
SA44685
SA45019
SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages.
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ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
USN-1164-1:
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1164-1/
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