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>> rPath Security Update Fixes Kernel Privilege Escalation and Denial of Service Vulnerabilities

Title : rPath Security Update Fixes Kernel Privilege Escalation and Denial of Service Vulnerabilities
VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2006-2854
CVE ID : CVE-2006-2936 - CVE-2006-3626
Rated as : Moderate Risk 
Remotely Exploitable : No
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2006-07-18


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rPath has released updated packages to address two vulnerabilities identified in Kernel. These flaws could be exploited by local attackers to cause a denial of service or obtain elevated privileges. For additional information, see : VUPEN/ADV-2006-2841 - VUPEN/ADV-2006-2816

Affected Products

rPath Linux 1

Solution

Upgrade to kernel=/conary.rpath.com at rpl:devel//1/2.6.16.26-0.1-1

References

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2854
http://www.frsirt.com/english/reference/16080

ChangeLog

2006-07-18 : Initial release

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