From: Secunia Security Advisories (sec-advsecunia.com)
Date: Mon Jul 21 2008 - 13:24:04 CDT

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TITLE:
SUSE update for kernel

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA30982

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/30982/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
Security Bypass, Privilege escalation, DoS, System access

WHERE:
From local network

OPERATING SYSTEM:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10
http://secunia.com/product/12192/

DESCRIPTION:
SUSE has issued an update for kernel. This fixes some
vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to
cause a DoS (Denial of Service), bypass certain security
restrictions, gain escalated privileges, and malicious people to
cause a DoS and potentially compromise a vulnerable system.

For more information:
SA25955
SA30101
SA30580
SA31048

SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages.

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP2 for AMD64 and Intel EM64T

http://download.novell.com/index.jsp?search=Search&set_restricted=true&keywords=e71e059b0b1b921d1a3b888f17f527a2

SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 SP2 DEBUGINFO for IBM zSeries 64bit

http://download.novell.com/index.jsp?search=Search&set_restricted=true&keywords=8786e294e782a592036098e2736b33af

SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 SP2 DEBUGINFO for IBM POWER

http://download.novell.com/index.jsp?search=Search&set_restricted=true&keywords=233a5910a88f0bf42279ffd84e4a5140

SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 SP2 DEBUGINFO for IPF

http://download.novell.com/index.jsp?search=Search&set_restricted=true&keywords=6294454605fd9887f3377735a3c1b830

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP2

http://download.novell.com/index.jsp?search=Search&set_restricted=true&keywords=e71e059b0b1b921d1a3b888f17f527a2

http://download.novell.com/index.jsp?search=Search&set_restricted=true&keywords=8786e294e782a592036098e2736b33af

http://download.novell.com/index.jsp?search=Search&set_restricted=true&keywords=233a5910a88f0bf42279ffd84e4a5140

http://download.novell.com/index.jsp?search=Search&set_restricted=true&keywords=6294454605fd9887f3377735a3c1b830

http://download.novell.com/index.jsp?search=Search&set_restricted=true&keywords=dd4ff74b273d12c2372f78981ed28f80

SLE SDK 10 SP2

http://download.novell.com/index.jsp?search=Search&set_restricted=true&keywords=e71e059b0b1b921d1a3b888f17f527a2

http://download.novell.com/index.jsp?search=Search&set_restricted=true&keywords=233a5910a88f0bf42279ffd84e4a5140

http://download.novell.com/index.jsp?search=Search&set_restricted=true&keywords=6294454605fd9887f3377735a3c1b830

http://download.novell.com/index.jsp?search=Search&set_restricted=true&keywords=dd4ff74b273d12c2372f78981ed28f80

SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 SP2 DEBUGINFO

http://download.novell.com/index.jsp?search=Search&set_restricted=true&keywords=e71e059b0b1b921d1a3b888f17f527a2

http://download.novell.com/index.jsp?search=Search&set_restricted=true&keywords=233a5910a88f0bf42279ffd84e4a5140

http://download.novell.com/index.jsp?search=Search&set_restricted=true&keywords=6294454605fd9887f3377735a3c1b830

http://download.novell.com/index.jsp?search=Search&set_restricted=true&keywords=dd4ff74b273d12c2372f78981ed28f80

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP2

http://download.novell.com/index.jsp?search=Search&set_restricted=true&keywords=e71e059b0b1b921d1a3b888f17f527a2

http://download.novell.com/index.jsp?search=Search&set_restricted=true&keywords=dd4ff74b273d12c2372f78981ed28f80

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP2 for x86

http://download.novell.com/index.jsp?search=Search&set_restricted=true&keywords=dd4ff74b273d12c2372f78981ed28f80

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-07/msg00007.html

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA25955:
http://secunia.com/advisories/25955/

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

SA30580:
http://secunia.com/advisories/30580/

SA31048:
http://secunia.com/advisories/31048/

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