From: Secunia Security Advisories (sec-advsecunia.com)
Date: Mon May 19 2008 - 10:24:05 CDT

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TITLE:
Fedora update for kernel

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA30252

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/30252/

CRITICAL:
Not critical

IMPACT:
DoS

WHERE:
Local system

OPERATING SYSTEM:
Fedora 7
http://secunia.com/product/15552/

DESCRIPTION:
Fedora has issued an update for the kernel. This fixes a
vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to
cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

For more information:
SA30101

SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages via the yum utility ("yum update kernel").

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-May/msg00357.html

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA30101:
http://secunia.com/advisories/30101/

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