---------------------------------------------------------------------- Looking for a job? Secunia is hiring skilled researchers and talented developers. http://secunia.com/company/jobs/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: Fedora update for kernel SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA39813 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/39813/ DESCRIPTION: Fedora has issued an update for the kernel. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to bypass certain security restrictions. For more information: SA39316 SOLUTION: Apply updated packages via the yum utility ("yum update kernel"). ORIGINAL ADVISORY: FEDORA-2010-7779: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/kernel-2.6.32.12-115.fc12 OTHER REFERENCES: SA39316: http://secunia.com/advisories/39316/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ----------------------------------------------------------------------