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TITLE:
Avaya Products Linux Kernel Multiple Vulnerabilities

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA21983

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/21983/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
Security Bypass, Exposure of system information, Exposure of
sensitive information, 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 to gain knowledge of system or potentially
sensitive information, bypass certain security restrictions, cause a
DoS (Denial of Service), or by malicious people to cause a DoS.

For more information:
SA14295
SA16969
SA19078
SA19083
SA19402
SA19639
SA19724
SA20225

The following products are affected:
* Avaya S87XX/S8500/S8300 (all versions of CM)

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-2006-180.htm

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA14295:
http://secunia.com/advisories/14295/

SA16969:
http://secunia.com/advisories/16969/

SA19078:
http://secunia.com/advisories/19078/

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

SA19402:
http://secunia.com/advisories/19402/

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

SA19724:
http://secunia.com/advisories/19724/

SA20225:
http://secunia.com/advisories/20225/

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