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Date: Fri, 08 Feb 2008 15:14:16 -0500 From: rPath Update Announcements <announce-noreply@...th.com> To: security-announce@...ts.rpath.com, update-announce@...ts.rpath.com Cc: lwn@....net, full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk, vulnwatch@...nwatch.org, bugtraq@...urityfocus.com Subject: rPSA-2008-0048-1 kernel rPath Security Advisory: 2008-0048-1 Published: 2008-02-08 Products: rPath Linux 1 Rating: Severe Exposure Level Classification: Local User Deterministic Privilege Escalation Updated Versions: kernel=conary.rpath.com@rpl:1-vmware/2.6.22.17-0.1-1 kernel=conary.rpath.com@rpl:1/2.6.22.17-0.1-1 rPath Issue Tracking System: https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2052 https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2182 https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2183 https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2230 References: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-5904 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-6206 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-0007 Description: Previous versions of the kernel package have several vulnerabilities resolved in this release. The most severe could allow local users to read or write kernel memeory. In addition, a bug that caused the kernel Out of Memory handler to kill processes on systems with 4 or more GiB of RAM and 2 or more CPUs has been fixed. A system reboot is required to resolve these issues. http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0048 Copyright 2008 rPath, Inc. This file is distributed under the terms of the MIT License. A copy is available at http://www.rpath.com/permanent/mit-license.html _______________________________________________ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html Hosted and sponsored by Secunia - http://secunia.com/
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