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[SA10558] Debian update for kernel

From: Secunia Security Advisories (sec-advsecunia.com)
Date: Wed Jan 07 2004 - 03:39:28 CST


TITLE:
Debian update for kernel

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA10558

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://www.secunia.com/advisories/10558/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
Privilege escalation

WHERE:
Local system

OPERATING SYSTEM:
Debian GNU/Linux 3.0
Debian GNU/Linux unstable alias sid

DESCRIPTION:
Debian has issued updated packages for the kernel. These fix a
vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to
gain escalated privileges.

For more information:
SA10532

SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages.

-- Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 alias woody --

Source archives:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kernel-source-2.4.18/kernel-source-2.4.18_2.4.18-14.1.dsc
Size/MD5 checksum: 664 fcb4f5a949cd17a2b528762db8c4a33e
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kernel-source-2.4.18/kernel-source-2.4.18_2.4.18-14.1.diff.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 67239 0ff7d0053ffbf71a66290081300ff759
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kernel-source-2.4.18/kernel-source-2.4.18_2.4.18.orig.tar.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 29818323 24b4c45a04a23eb4ce465eb326a6ddf2

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kernel-image-2.4.18-1-i386/kernel-image-2.4.18-1-i386_2.4.18-12.1.dsc
Size/MD5 checksum: 1193 cdce7e12e094de51f0c3e8baf0492bac
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kernel-image-2.4.18-1-i386/kernel-image-2.4.18-1-i386_2.4.18-12.1.tar.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 69900 a8543111fa965097e71112dbd8caa637

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kernel-image-2.4.18-i386bf/kernel-image-2.4.18-i386bf_2.4.18-5woody6.dsc
Size/MD5 checksum: 656 37430a9bacd8c1b814306d2b0e396498
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kernel-image-2.4.18-i386bf/kernel-image-2.4.18-i386bf_2.4.18-5woody6.tar.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 26175 486db2749031dd57f81e70f9a251e452

Architecture independent components:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kernel-source-2.4.18/kernel-doc-2.4.18_2.4.18-14.1_all.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 1719652 cb20d668b1600ddcc336c48ccb02f9ca
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kernel-source-2.4.18/kernel-source-2.4.18_2.4.18-14.1_all.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 24132116 8b06d229ce4861b1d4369bc5dec36588

Intel IA-32 architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kernel-image-2.4.18-1-i386/kernel-headers-2.4.18-1_2.4.18-12.1_i386.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 3413108 0a6e3d8c65686ab34ba27e7ed79590e0
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kernel-image-2.4.18-1-i386/kernel-headers-2.4.18-1-386_2.4.18-12.1_i386.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 3505080 ac13ca0a917bf9b3d9499a4cc33f1a5d
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kernel-image-2.4.18-1-i386/kernel-headers-2.4.18-1-586tsc_2.4.18-12.1_i386.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 3505652 7004b821ee15a5ede5ca5e42e8a9593f
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kernel-image-2.4.18-1-i386/kernel-headers-2.4.18-1-686_2.4.18-12.1_i386.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 3505770 5ee1efb1e377e836d4bda9d1dab07cdd
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kernel-image-2.4.18-1-i386/kernel-headers-2.4.18-1-686-smp_2.4.18-12.1_i386.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 3506916 44491cbfac2f95289f79d369c2e21e5e
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kernel-image-2.4.18-1-i386/kernel-headers-2.4.18-1-k6_2.4.18-12.1_i386.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 3505548 67d4e91b95ad433ef9fdcd20d5da7875
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kernel-image-2.4.18-1-i386/kernel-headers-2.4.18-1-k7_2.4.18-12.1_i386.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 3505798 3365e0518af36585927bf2fb16b1f05f
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kernel-image-2.4.18-1-i386/kernel-image-2.4.18-1-386_2.4.18-12.1_i386.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 8797862 ce91d7b108975eb6f6ea0650d26a6f78
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kernel-image-2.4.18-1-i386/kernel-image-2.4.18-1-586tsc_2.4.18-12.1_i386.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 8704152 e9ea2bb7d683421a969af5a25fa43f28
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kernel-image-2.4.18-1-i386/kernel-image-2.4.18-1-686_2.4.18-12.1_i386.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 8703368 37e7ffaf947195805028bc48a116d333
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kernel-image-2.4.18-1-i386/kernel-image-2.4.18-1-686-smp_2.4.18-12.1_i386.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 8959818 a4d75382cc604bc1430311d3202be419
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kernel-image-2.4.18-1-i386/kernel-image-2.4.18-1-k6_2.4.18-12.1_i386.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 8660958 0dc21476d147d35ba5a51c52333a6e5e
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kernel-image-2.4.18-1-i386/kernel-image-2.4.18-1-k7_2.4.18-12.1_i386.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 8863054 1c1e0e73a3a21e83272f066003df8035
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kernel-image-2.4.18-1-i386/kernel-pcmcia-modules-2.4.18-1-386_2.4.18-12.1_i386.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 228474 8aaa36501bd381a9818a2d2d8d0fc442
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kernel-image-2.4.18-1-i386/kernel-pcmcia-modules-2.4.18-1-586tsc_2.4.18-12.1_i386.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 228030 28f38795b063394f3c0d23cce2f34563
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kernel-image-2.4.18-1-i386/kernel-pcmcia-modules-2.4.18-1-686_2.4.18-12.1_i386.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 227470 97220060259b9f992d59a535c95115d6
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kernel-image-2.4.18-1-i386/kernel-pcmcia-modules-2.4.18-1-686-smp_2.4.18-12.1_i386.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 231132 c51bc7868477f35c86c2b8223fa7d955
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kernel-image-2.4.18-1-i386/kernel-pcmcia-modules-2.4.18-1-k6_2.4.18-12.1_i386.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 227126 cfc9d2336a1db612bb9ae26991195ed9
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kernel-image-2.4.18-1-i386/kernel-pcmcia-modules-2.4.18-1-k7_2.4.18-12.1_i386.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 230386 124ee872623959f72c4782ea68b67afb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kernel-image-2.4.18-i386bf/kernel-headers-2.4.18-bf2.4_2.4.18-5woody6_i386.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 3410416 8098dd830ebaa8c2ba4f0bb1d28be26e
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kernel-image-2.4.18-i386bf/kernel-image-2.4.18-bf2.4_2.4.18-5woody6_i386.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 6424802 0c281e78d53c6f759a5725d347c894ca

-- Debian GNU/Linux unstable alias sid --

The vulnerabilities will reportedly be fixed soon in the new
packages.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-413

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA10532:
http://www.secunia.com/advisories/10532/

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