bugtraq - rPSA-2008-0157-1 kernel

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Date: Wed, 07 May 2008 09:34:56 +0900
From: "narita.hiroo" <narita.hiroo@...a.jp>
To: NCSI <NCSI@...a.jp>
Cc: bugtraq@...urityfocus.com, lwn@....net
Subject: rPSA-2008-0157-1 kernel

rPath Security Advisory: 2008-0157-1
Published: 2008-05-02
Products:
     rPath Linux 1

Rating: Severe
Exposure Level Classification:
     Local User Deterministic Privilege Escalation
Updated Versions:
     kernel=conary.rpath.com@rpl:1-vmware/2.6.24.6-0.1-1
     kernel=conary.rpath.com@rpl:1-xen/2.6.16.33-0.3-1
     kernel=conary.rpath.com@rpl:1/2.6.24.6-0.1-1

rPath Issue Tracking System:
     https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2501

References:
     http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-1375
     http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-1675

Description:
     Previous versions of the kernel package have multiple vulnerabilities
     resolved in this release.  The most severe could allow local users
     to cause a Denial of Service or possibly gain escalated privileges.

     A system reboot is required to resolve these issues.

http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0157

Copyright 2008 rPath, Inc.
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