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rPath Security Advisory 2008-0316-1

Published: 2008-11-12

Products

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

Rating

Major

Exposure Level Classification

Local User Deterministic Denial of Service

Updated Versions

  • kernel=conary.rpath.com@rpl:1-vmware/2.6.26.8-0.1-1
  • kernel=conary.rpath.com@rpl:1/2.6.26.8-0.1-1
  • kernel=conary.rpath.com@rpl:2/2.6.26.8-1-0.1
  • kernel=rap.rpath.com@rpath:linux-1/2.6.26.8-1-1

rPath Issue Tracking System

References

Description

Previous versions of the kernel package contain multiple
vulnerabilities, the most serious of which my allow a
local user to cause a Denial of Service or possibly gain
escalated privileges.
A system reboot is required to resolve these vulnerabilities.

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