Secunia Security Advisory - Red Hat has issued an update for kernel-rt. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to bypass certain security restrictions, disclose certain system and potentially sensitive information, cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and potentially gain escalated privileges, and by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).
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TITLE:
Red Hat update for kernel-rt
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA37251
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/37251/
DESCRIPTION:
Red Hat has issued an update for kernel-rt. This fixes some
vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to
bypass certain security restrictions, disclose certain system and
potentially sensitive information, cause a DoS (Denial of Service)
and potentially gain escalated privileges, and by malicious people to
cause a DoS (Denial of Service).
For more information:
SA35801
SA36265
SA36438
SA36617
SA36707
SA36927
SA37086
SA37121
SA37233
SOLUTION:
Updated packages are available via Red Hat Network.
http://rhn.redhat.com
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
RHSA-2009:1540-1:
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1540.html
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA35801:
http://secunia.com/advisories/35801/
SA36265:
http://secunia.com/advisories/36265/
SA36438:
http://secunia.com/advisories/36438/
SA36617:
http://secunia.com/advisories/36617/
SA36707:
http://secunia.com/advisories/36707/
SA36927:
http://secunia.com/advisories/36927/
SA37086:
http://secunia.com/advisories/37086/
SA37121:
http://secunia.com/advisories/37121/
SA37233:
http://secunia.com/advisories/37233/
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