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TITLE:
SUSE update for kernel

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA37241

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/37241/

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

For more information:
SA36438
SA36927
SA37075

SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages.

x86 Platform:

openSUSE 11.1:

http://download.opensuse.org/debug/update/11.1/rpm/i586/kernel-debug-debuginfo-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.i586.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/debug/update/11.1/rpm/i586/kernel-debug-debugsource-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.i586.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/debug/update/11.1/rpm/i586/kernel-default-debuginfo-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.i586.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/debug/update/11.1/rpm/i586/kernel-default-debugsource-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.i586.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/debug/update/11.1/rpm/i586/kernel-ec2-debuginfo-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.i586.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/debug/update/11.1/rpm/i586/kernel-ec2-debugsource-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.i586.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/debug/update/11.1/rpm/i586/kernel-pae-debuginfo-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.i586.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/debug/update/11.1/rpm/i586/kernel-pae-debugsource-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.i586.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/debug/update/11.1/rpm/i586/kernel-source-debuginfo-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.i586.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/debug/update/11.1/rpm/i586/kernel-trace-debuginfo-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.i586.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/debug/update/11.1/rpm/i586/kernel-trace-debugsource-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.i586.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/debug/update/11.1/rpm/i586/kernel-vanilla-debuginfo-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.i586.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/debug/update/11.1/rpm/i586/kernel-vanilla-debugsource-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.i586.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/debug/update/11.1/rpm/i586/kernel-xen-debuginfo-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.i586.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/debug/update/11.1/rpm/i586/kernel-xen-debugsource-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.i586.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/update/11.1/rpm/i586/kernel-debug-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.i586.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/update/11.1/rpm/i586/kernel-debug-base-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.i586.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/update/11.1/rpm/i586/kernel-debug-extra-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.i586.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/update/11.1/rpm/i586/kernel-default-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.i586.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/update/11.1/rpm/i586/kernel-default-base-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.i586.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/update/11.1/rpm/i586/kernel-default-extra-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.i586.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/update/11.1/rpm/i586/kernel-ec2-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.i586.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/update/11.1/rpm/i586/kernel-ec2-base-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.i586.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/update/11.1/rpm/i586/kernel-ec2-extra-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.i586.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/update/11.1/rpm/i586/kernel-pae-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.i586.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/update/11.1/rpm/i586/kernel-pae-base-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.i586.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/update/11.1/rpm/i586/kernel-pae-extra-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.i586.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/update/11.1/rpm/i586/kernel-source-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.i586.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/update/11.1/rpm/i586/kernel-syms-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.i586.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/update/11.1/rpm/i586/kernel-trace-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.i586.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/update/11.1/rpm/i586/kernel-trace-base-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.i586.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/update/11.1/rpm/i586/kernel-trace-extra-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.i586.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/update/11.1/rpm/i586/kernel-vanilla-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.i586.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/update/11.1/rpm/i586/kernel-xen-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.i586.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/update/11.1/rpm/i586/kernel-xen-base-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.i586.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/update/11.1/rpm/i586/kernel-xen-extra-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.i586.rpm

Platform Independent:

openSUSE 11.1:

http://download.opensuse.org/update/11.1/rpm/noarch/kernel-docs-2.6.3-3.13.55.noarch.rpm

Power PC Platform:

openSUSE 11.1:

http://download.opensuse.org/debug/update/11.1/rpm/ppc/kernel-default-debuginfo-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.ppc.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/debug/update/11.1/rpm/ppc/kernel-default-debugsource-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.ppc.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/debug/update/11.1/rpm/ppc/kernel-kdump-debuginfo-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.ppc.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/debug/update/11.1/rpm/ppc/kernel-kdump-debugsource-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.ppc.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/debug/update/11.1/rpm/ppc/kernel-ppc64-debuginfo-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.ppc.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/debug/update/11.1/rpm/ppc/kernel-ppc64-debugsource-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.ppc.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/debug/update/11.1/rpm/ppc/kernel-ps3-debuginfo-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.ppc.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/debug/update/11.1/rpm/ppc/kernel-ps3-debugsource-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.ppc.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/debug/update/11.1/rpm/ppc/kernel-source-debuginfo-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.ppc.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/debug/update/11.1/rpm/ppc/kernel-vanilla-debuginfo-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.ppc.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/debug/update/11.1/rpm/ppc/kernel-vanilla-debugsource-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.ppc.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/update/11.1/rpm/ppc/kernel-default-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.ppc.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/update/11.1/rpm/ppc/kernel-default-base-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.ppc.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/update/11.1/rpm/ppc/kernel-default-extra-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.ppc.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/update/11.1/rpm/ppc/kernel-kdump-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.ppc.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/update/11.1/rpm/ppc/kernel-ppc64-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.ppc.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/update/11.1/rpm/ppc/kernel-ppc64-base-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.ppc.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/update/11.1/rpm/ppc/kernel-ppc64-extra-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.ppc.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/update/11.1/rpm/ppc/kernel-ps3-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.ppc.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/update/11.1/rpm/ppc/kernel-source-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.ppc.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/update/11.1/rpm/ppc/kernel-syms-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.ppc.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/update/11.1/rpm/ppc/kernel-vanilla-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.ppc.rpm

x86-64 Platform:

openSUSE 11.1:

http://download.opensuse.org/debug/update/11.1/rpm/x86_64/kernel-debug-debuginfo-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.x86_64.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/debug/update/11.1/rpm/x86_64/kernel-debug-debugsource-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.x86_64.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/debug/update/11.1/rpm/x86_64/kernel-default-debuginfo-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.x86_64.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/debug/update/11.1/rpm/x86_64/kernel-default-debugsource-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.x86_64.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/debug/update/11.1/rpm/x86_64/kernel-ec2-debuginfo-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.x86_64.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/debug/update/11.1/rpm/x86_64/kernel-ec2-debugsource-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.x86_64.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/debug/update/11.1/rpm/x86_64/kernel-source-debuginfo-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.x86_64.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/debug/update/11.1/rpm/x86_64/kernel-trace-debuginfo-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.x86_64.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/debug/update/11.1/rpm/x86_64/kernel-trace-debugsource-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.x86_64.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/debug/update/11.1/rpm/x86_64/kernel-vanilla-debuginfo-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.x86_64.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/debug/update/11.1/rpm/x86_64/kernel-vanilla-debugsource-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.x86_64.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/debug/update/11.1/rpm/x86_64/kernel-xen-debuginfo-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.x86_64.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/debug/update/11.1/rpm/x86_64/kernel-xen-debugsource-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.x86_64.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/update/11.1/rpm/x86_64/kernel-debug-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.x86_64.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/update/11.1/rpm/x86_64/kernel-debug-base-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.x86_64.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/update/11.1/rpm/x86_64/kernel-debug-extra-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.x86_64.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/update/11.1/rpm/x86_64/kernel-default-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.x86_64.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/update/11.1/rpm/x86_64/kernel-default-base-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.x86_64.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/update/11.1/rpm/x86_64/kernel-default-extra-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.x86_64.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/update/11.1/rpm/x86_64/kernel-ec2-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.x86_64.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/update/11.1/rpm/x86_64/kernel-ec2-base-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.x86_64.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/update/11.1/rpm/x86_64/kernel-ec2-extra-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.x86_64.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/update/11.1/rpm/x86_64/kernel-source-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.x86_64.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/update/11.1/rpm/x86_64/kernel-syms-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.x86_64.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/update/11.1/rpm/x86_64/kernel-trace-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.x86_64.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/update/11.1/rpm/x86_64/kernel-trace-base-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.x86_64.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/update/11.1/rpm/x86_64/kernel-trace-extra-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.x86_64.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/update/11.1/rpm/x86_64/kernel-vanilla-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.x86_64.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/update/11.1/rpm/x86_64/kernel-xen-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.x86_64.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/update/11.1/rpm/x86_64/kernel-xen-base-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.x86_64.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/update/11.1/rpm/x86_64/kernel-xen-extra-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.x86_64.rpm

Sources:

openSUSE 11.1:

http://download.opensuse.org/update/11.1/rpm/src/kernel-debug-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.nosrc.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/update/11.1/rpm/src/kernel-default-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.nosrc.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/update/11.1/rpm/src/kernel-docs-2.6.3-3.13.55.src.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/update/11.1/rpm/src/kernel-ec2-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.nosrc.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/update/11.1/rpm/src/kernel-kdump-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.nosrc.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/update/11.1/rpm/src/kernel-pae-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.nosrc.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/update/11.1/rpm/src/kernel-ppc64-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.nosrc.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/update/11.1/rpm/src/kernel-ps3-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.nosrc.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/update/11.1/rpm/src/kernel-source-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.src.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/update/11.1/rpm/src/kernel-syms-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.src.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/update/11.1/rpm/src/kernel-trace-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.nosrc.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/update/11.1/rpm/src/kernel-vanilla-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.nosrc.rpm

http://download.opensuse.org/update/11.1/rpm/src/kernel-xen-2.6.27.37-0.1.1.nosrc.rpm

Our maintenance customers are notified individually. The packages
are
offered for installation from the maintenance web:

SLE 11 SERVER Unsupported Extras

http://download.novell.com/index.jsp?search=Search&set_restricted=true&keywords=a3c9d6e59736ff861e0a4bb462041148

http://download.novell.com/index.jsp?search=Search&set_restricted=true&keywords=1dd9bf54d3522611d0ddce16b771516a

http://download.novell.com/index.jsp?search=Search&set_restricted=true&keywords=6b4be623588067de8b9a3b6b89b7e424

http://download.novell.com/index.jsp?search=Search&set_restricted=true&keywords=e22eecab3d9bf7c181f9fb4a506f5a06

http://download.novell.com/index.jsp?search=Search&set_restricted=true&keywords=f43021f26c93b56f57db63e80fc27be9

SLES 11

http://download.novell.com/index.jsp?search=Search&set_restricted=true&keywords=6d2f53ab7e3e69501a86208057c2ef96

http://download.novell.com/index.jsp?search=Search&set_restricted=true&keywords=6dba097d1becca3dbbb21d37603b4abd

http://download.novell.com/index.jsp?search=Search&set_restricted=true&keywords=ecd5c197b4c69dacf23b245089132742

http://download.novell.com/index.jsp?search=Search&set_restricted=true&keywords=650f64250b48193ff6617a946612537f

http://download.novell.com/index.jsp?search=Search&set_restricted=true&keywords=180ffe58c62210bba55d0af594f5207f

SLED 11

http://download.novell.com/index.jsp?search=Search&set_restricted=true&keywords=6d2f53ab7e3e69501a86208057c2ef96

http://download.novell.com/index.jsp?search=Search&set_restricted=true&keywords=180ffe58c62210bba55d0af594f5207f

SLE 11

http://download.novell.com/index.jsp?search=Search&set_restricted=true&keywords=6d2f53ab7e3e69501a86208057c2ef96

http://download.novell.com/index.jsp?search=Search&set_restricted=true&keywords=180ffe58c62210bba55d0af594f5207f

SLE 11 High Availability Extension

http://download.novell.com/index.jsp?search=Search&set_restricted=true&keywords=6d2f53ab7e3e69501a86208057c2ef96

http://download.novell.com/index.jsp?search=Search&set_restricted=true&keywords=6dba097d1becca3dbbb21d37603b4abd

http://download.novell.com/index.jsp?search=Search&set_restricted=true&keywords=ecd5c197b4c69dacf23b245089132742

http://download.novell.com/index.jsp?search=Search&set_restricted=true&keywords=650f64250b48193ff6617a946612537f

http://download.novell.com/index.jsp?search=Search&set_restricted=true&keywords=180ffe58c62210bba55d0af594f5207f

SLE 11 EC2

http://download.novell.com/index.jsp?search=Search&set_restricted=true&keywords=6d2f53ab7e3e69501a86208057c2ef96

http://download.novell.com/index.jsp?search=Search&set_restricted=true&keywords=180ffe58c62210bba55d0af594f5207f

SLES 11 DEBUGINFO

http://download.novell.com/index.jsp?search=Search&set_restricted=true&keywords=6d2f53ab7e3e69501a86208057c2ef96

http://download.novell.com/index.jsp?search=Search&set_restricted=true&keywords=6dba097d1becca3dbbb21d37603b4abd

http://download.novell.com/index.jsp?search=Search&set_restricted=true&keywords=ecd5c197b4c69dacf23b245089132742

http://download.novell.com/index.jsp?search=Search&set_restricted=true&keywords=650f64250b48193ff6617a946612537f

http://download.novell.com/index.jsp?search=Search&set_restricted=true&keywords=180ffe58c62210bba55d0af594f5207f

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
SUSE-SA:2009:051:
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-11/msg00000.html

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA36438:
http://secunia.com/advisories/36438/

SA36927:
http://secunia.com/advisories/36927/

SA37075:
http://secunia.com/advisories/37075/

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