RHEL 2.1 : kernel (RHSA-2003:103)

Updated kernel packages are now available that fix a ptrace-related vulnerability which can lead to elevated root privileges. The Linux kernel handles the basic functions of the operating system. A vulnerability has been found in version 2.4.18 of the kernel. This vulnerability allows a local use...

RHEL 2.1 : kernel (RHSA-2003:389)

Updated kernel packages are now available that fix a security vulnerability allowing local users to gain root privileges. The Linux kernel handles the basic functions of the operating system. A flaw in bounds checking in the dobrk function in the Linux kernel versions 2.4.22 and previous can allo...

RHEL 2.1 : kernel (RHSA-2002:227)

This kernel update for Red Hat Linux Advanced Server 2.1 addresses some security issues and provides minor bug fixes. The Linux kernel handles the basic functions of the operating system. A number of vulnerabilities were found in the Red Hat Linux Advanced Server kernel. These vulnerabilities cou...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security update

Updated kernel packages for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 that fix security vulnerabilities are now available. The Linux kernel handles the basic functions of the operating system. A flaw was found in Linux kernel versions 2.4 and 2.6 for x86 and x8664 that allowed local users to cause a denial of...

kernel DoS

New kernel packages are available for Slackware 8.1, 9.0, 9.1, and -current to fix a denial of service security issue. Without a patch to asm-i386/i387.h, a local user can crash the machine. More details about this issue may be found in the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures CVE database:...

MDKSA-2004:050 - Updated kernel packages fix multiple vulnerabilities

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Mandrakelinux Security Update Advisory Package name: kernel Advisory ID: MDKSA-2004:050 Date: May 21st, 2004 Affected versions: 10.0, 9.2 Problem Description: Brad Spender discovered an exploitable bug in the cpufreq code in the Linux 2.6 kernel...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: Updated kernel packages available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 Update 2

Updated kernel packages are now available as part of ongoing support and maintenance of Red Hat Enterprise Linux version 3. This is the second regular update. The Linux kernel handles the basic functions of the operating system. This is the second regular kernel update to Red Hat Enterprise Linux...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security update

Updated kernel packages that fix a security vulnerability which may allow local users to gain root privileges are now available. The Linux kernel handles the basic functions of the operating system. This kernel updates several drivers and fixes a number of bugs, including a potential security...

[SECURITY] [DSA 479-1] New Linux 2.4.18 packages fix local root exploit (source+alpha+i386+powerpc)

-------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA 479-1 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Martin Schulze April 14th, 2004 http://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

DSA-479 linux-kernel-2.4.18-alpha+i386+powerpc - several vulnerabilities

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[SECURITY] [DSA 456-1] New Linux 2.2.19 packages fix local root exploit (arm)

-------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA 456-1 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Martin Schulze March 6th, 2004 http://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

[SECURITY] [DSA 453-1] New Linux 2.2.20 packages fix local root exploit (i386+m68k+powerpc)

-------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA 453-1 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Martin Schulze March 2nd, 2004 http://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

[SECURITY] [DSA 450-1] New Linux 2.4.19 packages fix several local root exploits (mips)

-------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA 450-1 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Martin Schulze February 27th, 2004 http://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

[SECURITY] [DSA 444-1] New Linux 2.4.17 packages fix local root exploit (ia64)

-------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA 444-1 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Martin Schulze February 20th, 2004 http://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

[SECURITY] [DSA 440-1] New Linux 2.4.17 packages fix several local root exploits (powerpc/apus)

-------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA 440-1 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Martin Schulze February 18th, 2004 http://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

[SECURITY] [DSA 440-1] New Linux 2.4.17 packages fix several local root exploits (powerpc/apus)

-------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA 440-1 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Martin Schulze February 18th, 2004 http://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

[SECURITY] [DSA 439-1] New Linux 2.4.16 packages fix several local root exploits (arm)

-------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA 439-1 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Martin Schulze February 18th, 2004 http://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

Kernel security update

New kernels are available for Slackware 9.1 and -current to fix a bounds-checking problem in the kernel's mremap call which could be used by a local attacker to gain root privileges. Please note that this is not the same issue as CAN-2003-0985 which was fixed in early January. The kernels in...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security update

Updated kernel packages are now available that fix a few security issues, an NFS performance issue, and an e1000 driver loading issue introduced in Update 3. The Linux kernel handles the basic functions of the operating system. Alan Cox found issues in the R128 Direct Render Infrastructure that...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: Updated kernel packages available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 Update 1

Updated kernel packages are now available as part of ongoing support and maintenance of Red Hat Enterprise Linux version 3. This is the first regular update. The Linux kernel handles the basic functions of the operating system. This is the first regular kernel update for Red Hat Enterprise Linux...