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>> Mandriva Security Update Fixes Kernel Security Bypass and DoS Issues

Title : Mandriva Security Update Fixes Kernel Security Bypass and DoS Issues
VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2008-2408
CVE ID : CVE-2008-0007 - CVE-2008-1615 - CVE-2008-1673 - CVE-2008-2136 - CVE-2008-2729 - CVE-2008-2826
Rated as : Moderate Risk 
Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2008-08-20


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Multiple vulnerabilities have been identified in Mandriva, which could be exploited by attackers or malicious users to bypass security restrictions, disclose sensitive information, cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. These issues are caused by errors in Kernel. For additional information, see : VUPEN/ADV-2008-0445 - VUPEN/ADV-2008-1543 - VUPEN/ADV-2008-1770 - VUPEN/ADV-2008-1938

Affected Products

Mandriva Corporate 4.0

Solution

Upgrade the affected packages :

Corporate 4.0:
aca649de138ecacc1118ffeb85a8585a corporate/4.0/i586/kernel-2.6.12.36mdk-1-1mdk.i586.rpm
4fe3d387ed0da34cafd6cce37296b105 corporate/4.0/i586/kernel-BOOT-2.6.12.36mdk-1-1mdk.i586.rpm
d1f4ea6bced7542e9ae13fe587550cef corporate/4.0/i586/kernel-doc-2.6.12.36mdk-1-1mdk.i586.rpm
c8981c9817e8f0cb532f33ae7a7f309a corporate/4.0/i586/kernel-i586-up-1GB-2.6.12.36mdk-1-1mdk.i586.rpm
40b1b582f84d04cbbe7d80c03db8caf7 corporate/4.0/i586/kernel-i686-up-4GB-2.6.12.36mdk-1-1mdk.i586.rpm
d215dccb6a76fa5f783397fddbfc6f14 corporate/4.0/i586/kernel-smp-2.6.12.36mdk-1-1mdk.i586.rpm
b64cf23b05ec50253a05d190b7663ef7 corporate/4.0/i586/kernel-source-2.6.12.36mdk-1-1mdk.i586.rpm
9473bec94760af7a36c9a67714363480 corporate/4.0/i586/kernel-source-stripped-2.6.12.36mdk-1-1mdk.i586.rpm
df75cfb33266eb4a18d75e367a9f0c11 corporate/4.0/i586/kernel-xbox-2.6.12.36mdk-1-1mdk.i586.rpm
cb8bbb9f2daff324ec085ac80b146101 corporate/4.0/i586/kernel-xen0-2.6.12.36mdk-1-1mdk.i586.rpm
d8e3b3c456c8ba162b957d22b6313b14 corporate/4.0/i586/kernel-xenU-2.6.12.36mdk-1-1mdk.i586.rpm
cf443a0b3549d4868171933bb6504d03 corporate/4.0/SRPMS/kernel-2.6.12.36mdk-1-1mdk.src.rpm

Corporate 4.0/X86_64:
181a597366b6c12d437148b9ba4e42da corporate/4.0/x86_64/kernel-2.6.12.36mdk-1-1mdk.x86_64.rpm
4bc50966cf92867ebe5031a271b2f792 corporate/4.0/x86_64/kernel-BOOT-2.6.12.36mdk-1-1mdk.x86_64.rpm
f67a89cd2715ab7444803532d9aa9f5c corporate/4.0/x86_64/kernel-doc-2.6.12.36mdk-1-1mdk.x86_64.rpm
12c6df680e33523ab403d01202e9ffc8 corporate/4.0/x86_64/kernel-smp-2.6.12.36mdk-1-1mdk.x86_64.rpm
ea697bdc33252e1b7fba82352c91b21b corporate/4.0/x86_64/kernel-source-2.6.12.36mdk-1-1mdk.x86_64.rpm
8c1d20d6bc3fb30f7b5a51f97af6419a corporate/4.0/x86_64/kernel-source-stripped-2.6.12.36mdk-1-1mdk.x86_64.rpm
454cafa0ee5243852a1ce9f56f9cfd42 corporate/4.0/x86_64/kernel-xen0-2.6.12.36mdk-1-1mdk.x86_64.rpm
f52a9f3a0ff8f7f1ad7c043ca1d424c4 corporate/4.0/x86_64/kernel-xenU-2.6.12.36mdk-1-1mdk.x86_64.rpm
cf443a0b3549d4868171933bb6504d03 corporate/4.0/SRPMS/kernel-2.6.12.36mdk-1-1mdk.src.rpm

References

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2408
http://archives.mandrivalinux.com/security-announce/2008-08/msg00017.php

ChangeLog

2008-08-20 : Initial release

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