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Linux Kernel Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA30108
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Release Date:
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2008-05-07
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Popularity:
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3,468 views
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Critical:
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Less critical
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Impact:
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Privilege escalation
DoS
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Where:
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Local system
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| OS: | Linux Kernel 2.4.x
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2008-1375
CVE-2008-1669
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Description:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in the Linux kernel, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or to potentially gain escalated privileges.
For more information:
SA30044
SA30101
The vulnerabilities are reported in versions prior to 2.4.36.4.
Solution:
Update to version 2.4.36.4.
Original Advisory:
http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.4/ChangeLog-2.4.36.4
Other References:
SA30044:
http://secunia.com/advisories/30044/
SA30101:
http://secunia.com/advisories/30101/
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