---------------------------------------------------------------------- Hardcore Disassembler / Reverse Engineer Wanted! Want to work with IDA and BinDiff? Want to write PoC's and Exploits? Your nationality is not important. We will get you a work permit, find an apartment, and offer a relocation compensation package. http://secunia.com/hardcore_disassembler_and_reverse_engineer/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: Red Hat update for kernel SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA21605 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/21605/ CRITICAL: Moderately critical IMPACT: Privilege escalation, DoS WHERE: >From remote OPERATING SYSTEM: RedHat Enterprise Linux WS 4 http://secunia.com/product/4670/ RedHat Enterprise Linux ES 4 http://secunia.com/product/4668/ RedHat Enterprise Linux AS 4 http://secunia.com/product/4669/ DESCRIPTION: Red Hat has issued an update for the kernel. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to cause a DoS or gain escalated privileges and by malicious people to cause a DoS. For more information: SA20185 SA20225 SA20703 SA21041 SA21369 SA21515 SOLUTION: Updated packages are available from Red Hat Network. http://rhn.redhat.com ORIGINAL ADVISORY: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0617.html OTHER REFERENCES: SA20185: http://secunia.com/advisories/20185/ SA20225: http://secunia.com/advisories/20225/ SA20703: http://secunia.com/advisories/20703/ SA21041: http://secunia.com/advisories/21041/ SA21369: http://secunia.com/advisories/21369/ SA21515: http://secunia.com/advisories/21515/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- About: This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help everybody keeping their systems up to date against the latest vulnerabilities. Subscribe: http://secunia.com/secunia_security_advisories/ Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/about_secunia_advisories/ Please Note: Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by clicking the link. Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories. Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only use those supplied by the vendor. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: Secunia Security Advisories http://secunia.com/sec_adv_unsubscribe/?email=packet%40packetstormsecurity.org ----------------------------------------------------------------------