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rPath Security Advisory 2008-0169-1

Published: 2008-05-14

Products

  • rPath Linux 1
  • rPath Linux 2
  • rPath Appliance Platform Linux Service 1

Rating

Severe

Exposure Level Classification

Remote User Deterministic Denial of Service

Updated Versions

  • kernel=conary.rpath.com@rpl:1-vmware/2.6.24.7-0.2-1
  • kernel=conary.rpath.com@rpl:1/2.6.24.7-0.2-1
  • kernel=conary.rpath.com@rpl:2/2.6.24.7-2-0.1
  • kernel=rap.rpath.com@rpath:linux-1/2.6.24.7-2-1

rPath Issue Tracking System

References

Description

Previous versions of the kernel package have multiple vulnerabilities
resolved in this release. The most severe could allow remote users to
cause a Denial of Service by sending maliciously crafted IPv6 packets.
A system reboot is required to resolve these issues.

Copyright 2008 rPath, Inc. This file is distributed under the terms of the MIT License. A copy is available at http://www.rpath.com/permanent/mit-license.html

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