---------------------------------------------------------------------- The final version of the CSI 6.0 has been released. Find out why this is not just another Patch Management solution: http://secunia.com/blog/325/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: SUSE update for kernel SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA51188 VERIFY ADVISORY: Secunia.com http://secunia.com/advisories/51188/ Customer Area (Credentials Required) https://ca.secunia.com/?page=viewadvisory&vuln_id=51188 RELEASE DATE: 2012-11-05 DISCUSS ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/51188/#comments AVAILABLE ON SITE AND IN CUSTOMER AREA: * Last Update * Popularity * Comments * Criticality Level * Impact * Where * Solution Status * Operating System / Software * CVE Reference(s) http://secunia.com/advisories/51188/ ONLY AVAILABLE IN CUSTOMER AREA: * Authentication Level * Report Reliability * Secunia PoC * Secunia Analysis * Systems Affected * Approve Distribution * Remediation Status * Secunia CVSS Score * CVSS https://ca.secunia.com/?page=viewadvisory&vuln_id=51188 ONLY AVAILABLE WITH SECUNIA CSI AND SECUNIA PSI: * AUTOMATED SCANNING http://secunia.com/vulnerability_scanning/personal/ http://secunia.com/vulnerability_scanning/corporate/wsus_sccm_3rd_third_party_patching/ DESCRIPTION: SUSE has issued an update for the kernel. This fixes multiple vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to disclose certain system information, manipulate certain data, cause a DoS (Denial of Service), gain escalated privileges, by malicious, local users in a guest virtual machine to cause a DoS (Denial of Service), and by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and compromise a vulnerable system. For more information: SA37590 SA42094 SA42354 SA43522 SA44754 SA46423 SA46489 SA46591 SA46803 SA47472 SA47482 SA47486 SA47488 SA49325 SOLUTION: Apply updated packages via the zypper package manager. ORIGINAL ADVISORY: openSUSE-SU-2012:1439-1: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-11/msg00002.html OTHER REFERENCES: Further details available in Customer Area: http://secunia.com/vulnerability_intelligence/ DEEP LINKS: Further details available in Customer Area: http://secunia.com/vulnerability_intelligence/ EXTENDED DESCRIPTION: Further details available in Customer Area: http://secunia.com/vulnerability_intelligence/ EXTENDED SOLUTION: Further details available in Customer Area: http://secunia.com/vulnerability_intelligence/ EXPLOIT: Further details available in Customer Area: http://secunia.com/vulnerability_intelligence/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- About: This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help private users keeping their systems up to date against the latest vulnerabilities. Subscribe: http://secunia.com/advisories/secunia_security_advisories/ Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/advisories/about_secunia_advisories/ Please Note: Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by clicking the link. Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories. Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only use those supplied by the vendor. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: Secunia Security Advisories http://secunia.com/sec_adv_unsubscribe/?email=packet%40packetstormsecurity.org ----------------------------------------------------------------------