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TITLE:
Red Hat update for xen

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA27047

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/27047/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
Security Bypass, Privilege escalation

WHERE:
Local system

OPERATING SYSTEM:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
http://secunia.com/product/13652/
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client)
http://secunia.com/product/13653/
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client)
http://secunia.com/product/13651/

DESCRIPTION:
Red Hat has issued an update for xen. This fixes some
vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to
bypass certain security restrictions or gain escalated privileges.

For more information:
SA26986

SOLUTION:
Updated packages are available via Red Hat Network.
http://rhn.redhat.com

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0323.html

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA26986:
http://secunia.com/advisories/26986/

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