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Secunia Security Advisory 37720

Secunia Security Advisory 37720
Posted Dec 14, 2009
Authored by Secunia | Site secunia.com

Secunia Security Advisory - Fedora has issued an update for the kernel. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and potentially gain escalated privileges.

tags | advisory, denial of service, kernel, local
systems | linux, fedora
SHA-256 | c010f70865ecde0d878292cc0614659183bad83ca90a4dc4c962e72f8ab35155

Secunia Security Advisory 37720

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TITLE:
Fedora update for kernel

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA37720

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/37720/

DESCRIPTION:
Fedora has issued an update for the kernel. This fixes a
vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to
cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and potentially gain escalated
privileges.

For more information:
SA37435

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

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
FEDORA-2009-13098:
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-December/msg00777.html

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA37435:
http://secunia.com/advisories/37435/

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