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>> Redhat Security Update Fixes Kernel Code Execution and DoS Issues

Title : Redhat Security Update Fixes Kernel Code Execution and DoS Issues
VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2008-2455
CVE ID : CVE-2007-5966 - CVE-2007-6282 - CVE-2007-6712 - CVE-2008-1615 - CVE-2008-2136 - CVE-2008-2148 - CVE-2008-2372 - CVE-2008-2729 - CVE-2008-2826
Rated as : Moderate Risk

Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2008-08-29

Technical Description

Multiple vulnerabilities have been identified in Red Hat Enterprise MRG, which could be exploited by remote 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-2007-4225 - VUPEN/ADV-2008-1543 - VUPEN/ADV-2008-1938

Affected Products

Red Hat Enterprise MRG v1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux (version 5)

Solution

Upgrade the affected packages :
https://rhn.redhat.com/

References

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2455
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0585.html

ChangeLog

2008-08-29 : Initial release

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