TITLE: Trustix update for kernel SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA18784 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/18784/ CRITICAL: Moderately critical IMPACT: Security Bypass, DoS WHERE: >From remote OPERATING SYSTEM: Trustix Secure Linux 2.2 http://secunia.com/product/4641/ DESCRIPTION: Trustix has issued an update for the kernel. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to bypass certain security restrictions, and by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service). For more information: SA18766 SA14295 SA16355 SOLUTION: Apply updated packages. Trustix Secure Linux 2.2: 367716e7f9dc6ce54eda75325a490821 2.2/rpms/kernel-2.4.32-1tr.i586.rpm bce7a66fbfb03d8478b64465a94b7d82 2.2/rpms/kernel-BOOT-2.4.32-1tr.i586.rpm b3db858a945228cd29c9779061f4a34c 2.2/rpms/kernel-doc-2.4.32-1tr.i586.rpm 1a717277e2473be23c73be9c9451dc10 2.2/rpms/kernel-smp-2.4.32-1tr.i586.rpm 9feb263b5e228b189017132067caa588 2.2/rpms/kernel-source-2.4.32-1tr.i586.rpm 3f4a0be241ff8721b4454942128412c2 2.2/rpms/kernel-utils-2.4.32-1tr.i586.rpm ORIGINAL ADVISORY: http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0006/ OTHER REFERENCES: SA18766: http://secunia.com/advisories/18766/ SA14295: http://secunia.com/advisories/14295/ SA16355: http://secunia.com/advisories/16355/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- About: This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help everybody keeping their systems up to date against the latest vulnerabilities. Subscribe: http://secunia.com/secunia_security_advisories/ Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/about_secunia_advisories/ Please Note: Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by clicking the link. Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories. Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only use those supplied by the vendor. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: Secunia Security Advisories http://secunia.com/sec_adv_unsubscribe/?email=packet%40packetstormsecurity.org ----------------------------------------------------------------------