MiracleLinux 3 : kernel-2.6.18-8.17AXS3 (AXSA:2008-82:04)

The remote MiracleLinux 3 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the AXSA:2008-82:04 advisory. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. CVE-2007-5498: The Xen hypervisor block backend driver for Linux...

SuSE 10 Security Update : Linux kernel (ZYPP Patch Number 5370)

This kernel update fixes quite a number of security problems : - A remote attacker could crash the IPSec/IPv6 stack by sending a bad ESP packet. This requires the host to be able to receive such packets default filtered by the firewall. CVE-2007-6282 - A problem in SIT IPv6 tunnel handling could ...

kernel: race condition in dnotify (local DoS, local roothole possible)

Race condition in the directory notification subsystem dnotify in Linux kernel 2.6.x before 2.6.24.6, and 2.6.25 before 2.6.25.1, allows local users to cause a denial of service OOPS and possibly gain privileges via unspecified vectors...