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TITLE:
Red Hat update for kernel

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA27436

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/27436/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
Security Bypass, Exposure of sensitive information, DoS

WHERE:
>From local network

OPERATING SYSTEM:
RedHat Enterprise Linux AS 4
http://secunia.com/product/4669/
RedHat Enterprise Linux ES 4
http://secunia.com/product/4668/
RedHat Enterprise Linux WS 4
http://secunia.com/product/4670/

DESCRIPTION:
Red Hat has issued an update for the kernel. This fixes a weakness,
some security issues and vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by
malicious, local users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service), disclose
potentially sensitive information, and malicious users and malicious
people to bypass certain security restrictions.

For more information:
SA23955
SA25505
SA26322
SA26366
SA26918

SOLUTION:
Updated packages are available via Red Hat Network.
http://rhn.redhat.com

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0939.html

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA23955:
http://secunia.com/advisories/23955/

SA25505:
http://secunia.com/advisories/25505/

SA26322:
http://secunia.com/advisories/26322/

SA26366
http://secunia.com/advisories/26366/

SA26918:
http://secunia.com/advisories/26918/

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