Scientific Linux Security Update : kernel on SL4.x i386/x86_64

This update addresses the following security issues : - a buffer overflow was found in the Linux kernel Partial Reliable Stream Control Transmission Protocol PR-SCTP implementation. This could, potentially, lead to a denial of service if a Forward-TSN chunk is received with a large stream ID...

CentOS 4 : kernel (CESA-2009:0331)

Updated kernel packages that resolve several security issues and fix various bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any...

RHEL 4 : kernel (RHSA-2009:0331)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 4 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2009:0331 advisory. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. This update addresses the following security issues: a...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security and bug fix update

Updated kernel packages that resolve several security issues and fix various bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any...

USN-395-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Mark Dowd discovered that the netfilter iptables module did not correcly handle fragmented packets. By sending specially crafted packets, a remote attacker could exploit this to bypass firewall rules. This has only be fixed for Ubuntu 6.10; the corresponding fix for Ubuntu 5.10 and 6.06 will foll...