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TITLE:
Avaya Products Linux Kernel Multiple Vulnerabilities

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA21745

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/21745/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
Security Bypass, DoS

WHERE:
>From remote

OPERATING SYSTEM:
Avaya S8XXX Media Servers
http://secunia.com/product/4519/

DESCRIPTION:
Avaya has acknowledged some vulnerabilities in the Linux Kernel
included in various Avaya products, which can be exploited by
malicious, local users and by malicious people to bypass certain
security restrictions and cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

For more information:
SA17261
SA15786
SA17384
SA19083
SA19639
SA19573
SA19709
SA19926
SA14585
SA19926
SA19869
SA19990

The following products are affected:
* S87XX/S8500/S8300 (version CM 3.1)

SOLUTION:
The vendor recommends that local and network access to the affected
systems should be restricted until an update is available.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-161.htm

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA17261:
http://secunia.com/advisories/17261/

SA15786:
http://secunia.com/advisories/15786/

SA17384:
http://secunia.com/advisories/17384/

SA19083:
http://secunia.com/advisories/19083/

SA19639:
http://secunia.com/advisories/19639/

SA19573:
http://secunia.com/advisories/19573/

SA19709:
http://secunia.com/advisories/19709/

SA19926:
http://secunia.com/advisories/19926/

SA14585:
http://secunia.com/advisories/14585/

SA19926:
http://secunia.com/advisories/19926/

SA19869:
http://secunia.com/advisories/19869/

SA19990:
http://secunia.com/advisories/19990/

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