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DSA-270 linux-kernel-mips - local privilege escalation
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Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: : Updated 2.4 kernel available
A security vulnerability in the Linux CIPE VPN tunnel implementation has been fixed. Larry McVoy has discovered a problem in the CIPE VPN tunnel implementation where a malformed packet could cause a crash. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project cve.mitre.org has assigned the name...
[RHSA-2001:013-05] Three security holes fixed in new kernel
--------------------------------------------------------------------- Red Hat, Inc. Red Hat Security Advisory Synopsis: Three security holes fixed in new kernel Advisory ID: RHSA-2001:013-05 Issue date: 2001-02-08 Updated on: 2001-02-08 Product: Red Hat Linux Keywords: sysctl ptrace mxcsr P4 Cros...
Subject: [SECURITY] New version of kernel-image for sparc fixes DoS attack
As is widely known by now the Linux 2.2.x kernels had a problem with parsing IP options, which made them susceptible to a DoS attack. The Debian GNU/Linux 2.1 release for the Sun sparc architecture uses such a kernel. If you are using such a system and havent upgraded the kernel yourself, we...