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Secunia Security Advisory 47900

Secunia Security Advisory 47900
Posted Feb 7, 2012
Authored by Secunia | Site secunia.com

Secunia Security Advisory - SUSE has issued an update for the kernel. This fixes multiple vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and gain escalated privileges, by malicious, local users in a guest virtual machine to gain escalated privileges, and by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and compromise a vulnerable system.

tags | advisory, denial of service, kernel, local, vulnerability
systems | linux, suse
SHA-256 | 21fbc905bd79a4e601a1ba2fa1b0e907a6b7dac71ac15b0f513fccc25cb76503

Secunia Security Advisory 47900

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TITLE:
SUSE update for kernel

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA47900

VERIFY ADVISORY:
Secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/47900/
Customer Area (Credentials Required)
https://ca.secunia.com/?page=viewadvisory&vuln_id=47900

RELEASE DATE:
2012-02-07

DISCUSS ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/47900/#comments

AVAILABLE ON SITE AND IN CUSTOMER AREA:
* Last Update
* Popularity
* Comments
* Criticality Level
* Impact
* Where
* Solution Status
* Operating System / Software
* CVE Reference(s)

http://secunia.com/advisories/47900/

ONLY AVAILABLE IN CUSTOMER AREA:
* Authentication Level
* Report Reliability
* Secunia PoC
* Secunia Analysis
* Systems Affected
* Approve Distribution
* Remediation Status
* Secunia CVSS Score
* CVSS

https://ca.secunia.com/?page=viewadvisory&vuln_id=47900

ONLY AVAILABLE WITH SECUNIA CSI AND SECUNIA PSI:
* AUTOMATED SCANNING

http://secunia.com/vulnerability_scanning/personal/
http://secunia.com/vulnerability_scanning/corporate/wsus_sccm_3rd_third_party_patching/

DESCRIPTION:
SUSE has issued an update for the kernel. This fixes multiple
vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to
cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and gain escalated privileges, by
malicious, local users in a guest virtual machine to gain escalated
privileges, and by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of
Service) and compromise a vulnerable system.

For more information:
SA42094
SA46584
SA46591
SA46802
SA46803
SA47296
SA47488

SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages via the zypper package manager.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
SUSE-SU-2012:0153-1:
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-02/msg00000.html

SUSE-SU-2012:0153-2:
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-02/msg00001.html

OTHER REFERENCES:
Further details available in Customer Area:
http://secunia.com/vulnerability_intelligence/

DEEP LINKS:
Further details available in Customer Area:
http://secunia.com/vulnerability_intelligence/

EXTENDED DESCRIPTION:
Further details available in Customer Area:
http://secunia.com/vulnerability_intelligence/

EXTENDED SOLUTION:
Further details available in Customer Area:
http://secunia.com/vulnerability_intelligence/

EXPLOIT:
Further details available in Customer Area:
http://secunia.com/vulnerability_intelligence/

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About:
This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help
private users keeping their systems up to date against the latest
vulnerabilities.

Subscribe:
http://secunia.com/advisories/secunia_security_advisories/

Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.)
http://secunia.com/advisories/about_secunia_advisories/


Please Note:
Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by
clicking the link.
Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories.
Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only
use those supplied by the vendor.

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