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TITLE:
rPath update for kernel

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA20831

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/20831/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
Exposure of system information, Exposure of sensitive information,
DoS

WHERE:
>From remote

OPERATING SYSTEM:
rPath Linux 1.x
http://secunia.com/product/10614/

DESCRIPTION:
rPath has released an update for the kernel. This fixes some
vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to
disclose potentially sensitive information and cause a DoS (Denial of
Service), and by malicious people to cause a DoS.

For more information:
SA20703

SOLUTION:
Update to kernel=/conary.rpath.com@rpl:devel//1/2.6.16.22-0.1-1

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-457

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA20703:
http://secunia.com/advisories/20703/

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