Secunia Security Advisory - Red Hat has issued an update for the kernel. This fixes some security issues and vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).
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TITLE:
Red Hat update for kernel
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA34252
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/34252/
DESCRIPTION:
Red Hat has issued an update for the kernel. This fixes some security
issues and vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious, local
users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).
For more information:
SA33569
SA33656
SOLUTION:
Updated packages are available via Red Hat Network.
http://rhn.redhat.com
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
RHSA-2009-0331:
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-0331.html
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA33569:
http://secunia.com/advisories/33569/
SA33656:
http://secunia.com/advisories/33656/
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