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>> SuSE Security Update Fixes Kernel Buffer Overflow and Denial of Service Issues

Title : SuSE Security Update Fixes Kernel Buffer Overflow and Denial of Service Issues
VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2007-2194
CVE ID : CVE-2006-2936 - CVE-2006-5749 - CVE-2006-5753 - CVE-2006-5754 - CVE-2006-5871 - CVE-2006-6106 - CVE-2006-6535 - CVE-2006-7203 - CVE-2007-1353 - CVE-2007-1357 - CVE-2007-1592
Rated as : Moderate Risk

Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2007-06-15

Technical Description

Multiple vulnerabilities have been identified in various SuSE and Novell products, which could be exploited by attackers to bypass security restrictions, cause a denial of service, or execute arbitrary code. These issues are caused by errors in Kernel. For additional information, see : VUPEN/ADV-2006-2841 - VUPEN/ADV-2006-5037 - VUPEN/ADV-2007-1495 - VUPEN/ADV-2007-1340 - VUPEN/ADV-2007-1084

Affected Products

SUSE SLES 9
Novell Linux Desktop 9
Novell Open Enterprise Server
Novell Linux POS 9

Solution

Upgrade the affected packages :
http://support.novell.com

References

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2194
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2007-Jun/msg00004.html

ChangeLog

2007-06-15 : Initial release

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