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TITLE:
Mandriva update for kernel

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA22762

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/22762/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
Security Bypass, DoS

WHERE:
>From remote

OPERATING SYSTEM:
Mandriva Linux 2007
http://secunia.com/product/12165/

DESCRIPTION:
Mandriva has issued an update for the kernel. This fixes some
vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass
certain security restrictions or cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

For more information:
SA22279
SA22731

SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages.

Mandriva Linux 2007

fdcd9cdcd13729d19e87ea6e045c40a9
2007.0/i586/kernel-2.6.17.6mdv-1-1mdv2007.0.i586.rpm
c5b92253d8359f40a1d58ce3fd2afa6d
2007.0/i586/kernel-enterprise-2.6.17.6mdv-1-1mdv2007.0.i586.rpm
40aa09f4acfb3f55264a4077b6129ad2
2007.0/i586/kernel-legacy-2.6.17.6mdv-1-1mdv2007.0.i586.rpm
ca4a8a25517d32f24bcf6540f8d4ac43
2007.0/i586/kernel-source-2.6.17.6mdv-1-1mdv2007.0.i586.rpm
614b49725c3b0a23ef3520e1ce54e8ae
2007.0/i586/kernel-source-stripped-2.6.17.6mdv-1-1mdv2007.0.i586.rpm
35d251fc2496a2fc6fa6d42bd7df0057
2007.0/i586/kernel-xen0-2.6.17.6mdv-1-1mdv2007.0.i586.rpm
eb6e0f7788acc76c67843c839459d836
2007.0/i586/kernel-xenU-2.6.17.6mdv-1-1mdv2007.0.i586.rpm
29e240e832e84eefd95a47a5dbec1df9
2007.0/SRPMS/kernel-2.6.17.6mdv-1-1mdv2007.0.src.rpm

Mandriva Linux 2007/X86_64

4a134d3c6a5bb96b3191e750fe230cb6
2007.0/x86_64/kernel-2.6.17.6mdv-1-1mdv2007.0.x86_64.rpm
14f2e578d613e3ae3f691980248df648
2007.0/x86_64/kernel-source-2.6.17.6mdv-1-1mdv2007.0.x86_64.rpm
c60f34dfd4f0ed8a96902ce89e46178a
2007.0/x86_64/kernel-source-stripped-2.6.17.6mdv-1-1mdv2007.0.x86_64.rpm
868743bd6503be82bb00a720404582df
2007.0/x86_64/kernel-xen0-2.6.17.6mdv-1-1mdv2007.0.x86_64.rpm
47b108c6acae00650e9d8d0b64af1e3f
2007.0/x86_64/kernel-xenU-2.6.17.6mdv-1-1mdv2007.0.x86_64.rpm
29e240e832e84eefd95a47a5dbec1df9
2007.0/SRPMS/kernel-2.6.17.6mdv-1-1mdv2007.0.src.rpm

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:197

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA22279:
http://secunia.com/advisories/22279/

SA22731:
http://secunia.com/advisories/22731/

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