---------------------------------------------------------------------- Secunia is proud to announce the availability of the Secunia Software Inspector. The Secunia Software Inspector is a free service that detects insecure versions of software that you may have installed in your system. When insecure versions are detected, the Secunia Software Inspector also provides thorough guidelines for updating the software to the latest secure version from the vendor. Try it out online: http://secunia.com/software_inspector/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: Red Hat update for kernel SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA23788 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/23788/ CRITICAL: Moderately critical IMPACT: DoS WHERE: >From remote OPERATING SYSTEM: RedHat Enterprise Linux AS 2.1 http://secunia.com/product/48/ RedHat Enterprise Linux ES 2.1 http://secunia.com/product/1306/ RedHat Enterprise Linux ES 3 http://secunia.com/product/2535/ RedHat Enterprise Linux WS 2.1 http://secunia.com/product/1044/ RedHat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1 for Itanium http://secunia.com/product/1326/ DESCRIPTION: Red Hat has issued an update for the kernel. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service). For more information: SA22253 SOLUTION: Updated packages are available from Red Hat Network. http://rhn.redhat.com ORIGINAL ADVISORY: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0012.html http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0013.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ----------------------------------------------------------------------