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TITLE:
Fedora update for kernel

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA36501

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/36501/

DESCRIPTION:
Fedora has issued an update for the kernel. This fixes a security
issue and some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious,
local users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and disclose
potentially sensitive information.

For more information:
SA35983
SA36136
SA36265

SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages using the yum utility ("yum update kernel").

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
FEDORA-2009-9044:
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-August/msg01256.html

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA35983:
http://secunia.com/advisories/35983/

SA36136:
http://secunia.com/advisories/36136/

SA36265:
http://secunia.com/advisories/36265/

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