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TITLE:
SUSE update for kernel

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA25961

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/25961/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
Security Bypass, Brute force, DoS

WHERE:
>From remote

OPERATING SYSTEM:
openSUSE 10.2
http://secunia.com/product/13375/
SUSE Linux 10
http://secunia.com/product/6221/
SuSE Linux 9.0
http://secunia.com/product/2467/

SOFTWARE:
Novell Open Enterprise Server
http://secunia.com/product/4664/

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

For more information:
SA24492
SA24618
SA24793
SA25030
SA25682

SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages.

x86 Platform:

openSUSE 10.2:
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/update/10.2/rpm/i586/kernel-bigsmp-2.6.18.8-0.5.i586.rpm
a505d3960da0ec2ffe648752f1d8b6c4
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/update/10.2/rpm/i586/kernel-default-2.6.18.8-0.5.i586.rpm
da9c7c160022a364b3bb07fee33d602d
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/update/10.2/rpm/i586/kernel-source-2.6.18.8-0.5.i586.rpm
4e1c40c4fda8864192a230bb05380aca
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/update/10.2/rpm/i586/kernel-syms-2.6.18.8-0.5.i586.rpm
5e273c329378e6c102f2f8ad7e154926
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/update/10.2/rpm/i586/kernel-xen-2.6.18.8-0.5.i586.rpm
c309622d4a95ffe1737c40f025856a7e
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/update/10.2/rpm/i586/kernel-xenpae-2.6.18.8-0.5.i586.rpm
195c5f7ab27f3c3ab20fb47fa0e27ec6

SUSE LINUX 10.0:
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/update/10.0/rpm/i586/Intel-536ep-4.69-0.2.i586.rpm
1d3fe226bab796dcd52bd99a568f726e
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/update/10.0/rpm/i586/kernel-bigsmp-2.6.13-15.16.i586.rpm
3cf2ab34b8a006be241aa022f192c89b
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/update/10.0/rpm/i586/kernel-bigsmp-nongpl-2.6.13-15.16.i586.rpm
ee1c01585c96fadcf3071e1028470725
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/update/10.0/rpm/i586/kernel-default-2.6.13-15.16.i586.rpm
d17a8edd2af6c014176525b3b18d9dd9
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/update/10.0/rpm/i586/kernel-default-nongpl-2.6.13-15.16.i586.rpm
05614b6e759579c3e0ee5325ad226fd5
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/update/10.0/rpm/i586/kernel-smp-2.6.13-15.16.i586.rpm
fc205f6d3c72ee4a4efafd391866a593
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/update/10.0/rpm/i586/kernel-smp-nongpl-2.6.13-15.16.i586.rpm
741e1670becd48cae2f9994c2dfaff5c
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/update/10.0/rpm/i586/kernel-source-2.6.13-15.16.i586.rpm
fe997ec5203094fc2fa58eb6b03cc6b5
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/update/10.0/rpm/i586/kernel-syms-2.6.13-15.16.i586.rpm
c7cf492f1fa78512c1a8d9cd7fb07bac
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/update/10.0/rpm/i586/kernel-um-2.6.13-15.16.i586.rpm
40114d46d9bb329c5dce4762a7ca78d7
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/update/10.0/rpm/i586/kernel-um-nongpl-2.6.13-15.16.i586.rpm
0839b75f18b63ddf1623769d0283eb18
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/update/10.0/rpm/i586/kernel-xen-2.6.13-15.16.i586.rpm
0626e5104b81301c71ddde79bfabdc27
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/update/10.0/rpm/i586/kernel-xen-nongpl-2.6.13-15.16.i586.rpm
aa2d3994fe3ac616548eb20beb056c57
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/update/10.0/rpm/i586/um-host-kernel-2.6.13-15.16.i586.rpm
d377dae62b3689c187d8258597df6a67

Power PC Platform:

openSUSE 10.2:
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/update/10.2/rpm/ppc/kernel-default-2.6.18.8-0.5.ppc.rpm
590007ea5d50c35b79eaf3246f80b360
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/update/10.2/rpm/ppc/kernel-iseries64-2.6.18.8-0.5.ppc.rpm
b174a54f8aae959fdfc50d009be2d069
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/update/10.2/rpm/ppc/kernel-ppc64-2.6.18.8-0.5.ppc.rpm
448c87b384c1f62d9e5519cd6f47f5aa
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/update/10.2/rpm/ppc/kernel-source-2.6.18.8-0.5.ppc.rpm
04bf780fe95e95d9953ab344a0debfe0
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/update/10.2/rpm/ppc/kernel-syms-2.6.18.8-0.5.ppc.rpm
63102284392f8afc6e5a48855b6cf8a8

SUSE LINUX 10.0:
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/update/10.0/rpm/ppc/kernel-default-2.6.13-15.16.ppc.rpm
7f704938e86c3de242436d114560fae9
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/update/10.0/rpm/ppc/kernel-iseries64-2.6.13-15.16.ppc.rpm
bf310faa41c55b897893e8891e0eaaa8
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/update/10.0/rpm/ppc/kernel-ppc64-2.6.13-15.16.ppc.rpm
1a01f7fe3c5b9701d2d122d05138c000
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/update/10.0/rpm/ppc/kernel-source-2.6.13-15.16.ppc.rpm
b76403857ba669b234d2891855809f06
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/update/10.0/rpm/ppc/kernel-syms-2.6.13-15.16.ppc.rpm
6617ba26a91fd4ae1f7018c2b9675159

x86-64 Platform:

openSUSE 10.2:
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/update/10.2/rpm/x86_64/kernel-default-2.6.18.8-0.5.x86_64.rpm
36bf701bec6ff3f1ef7622ae2d718fc7
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/update/10.2/rpm/x86_64/kernel-source-2.6.18.8-0.5.x86_64.rpm
2a00aff3634cb6b60c6c174bbfbc87cc
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/update/10.2/rpm/x86_64/kernel-syms-2.6.18.8-0.5.x86_64.rpm
0d673a9f9557eb1643c66c6a22f63cda
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/update/10.2/rpm/x86_64/kernel-xen-2.6.18.8-0.5.x86_64.rpm
187d790942b4b7287a766c45e6ece747

SUSE LINUX 10.0:
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/update/10.0/rpm/x86_64/kernel-default-2.6.13-15.16.x86_64.rpm
effe5768bfde49ca4062a55c49607263
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/update/10.0/rpm/x86_64/kernel-default-nongpl-2.6.13-15.16.x86_64.rpm
ffb75eae6c6ff7bfc965a6227f1f7972
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/update/10.0/rpm/x86_64/kernel-smp-2.6.13-15.16.x86_64.rpm
106430486de053978ed824436dd064fa
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/update/10.0/rpm/x86_64/kernel-smp-nongpl-2.6.13-15.16.x86_64.rpm
c1e57b4f42c2de1cf31ebaf9cbdc389f
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/update/10.0/rpm/x86_64/kernel-source-2.6.13-15.16.x86_64.rpm
ab6ba07327191cf7c409f4f9c0602d73
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/update/10.0/rpm/x86_64/kernel-syms-2.6.13-15.16.x86_64.rpm
e3b600c1e5e2ab862168d20220bcff5c
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/update/10.0/rpm/x86_64/kernel-xen-2.6.13-15.16.x86_64.rpm
d299aa32d3e17091aa83d7f3097653b5
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/update/10.0/rpm/x86_64/kernel-xen-nongpl-2.6.13-15.16.x86_64.rpm
d523b78f2f2d5d1d162d3cbd4511a7c2

Sources:

openSUSE 10.2:
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/update/10.2/rpm/src/kernel-bigsmp-2.6.18.8-0.5.nosrc.rpm
a4c9f16922fea3aaad385b4614d21d15
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/update/10.2/rpm/src/kernel-default-2.6.18.8-0.5.nosrc.rpm
a576cb1f91137053da1e7f6c58c7d37c
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/update/10.2/rpm/src/kernel-iseries64-2.6.18.8-0.5.nosrc.rpm
901878ad7875cdce03c2178c2d91ae06
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/update/10.2/rpm/src/kernel-ppc64-2.6.18.8-0.5.nosrc.rpm
4985f6d66c4cb0d899f5a01db4e38237
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/update/10.2/rpm/src/kernel-source-2.6.18.8-0.5.src.rpm
71a95473e6114f4eea2a6a00f591d8f8
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/update/10.2/rpm/src/kernel-syms-2.6.18.8-0.5.src.rpm
5a7312884f85d6bce16991333c1504b1
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/update/10.2/rpm/src/kernel-xen-2.6.18.8-0.5.nosrc.rpm
e53829bfc3ae75c0dfdcc0c7e5411ba8
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/update/10.2/rpm/src/kernel-xenpae-2.6.18.8-0.5.nosrc.rpm
d8cfd9e90f21b4167ebf2935aeba7678

SUSE LINUX 10.0:
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/update/10.0/rpm/src/Intel-536ep-4.69-0.2.src.rpm
05dec5d7ae03b161f2a57f6da8955700
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/update/10.0/rpm/src/kernel-bigsmp-2.6.13-15.16.nosrc.rpm
e5ef10ca84c922a722a593e76a20c2f1
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/update/10.0/rpm/src/kernel-default-2.6.13-15.16.nosrc.rpm
a76d8142a583508c669e147c070ce78d
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/update/10.0/rpm/src/kernel-iseries64-2.6.13-15.16.nosrc.rpm
8016b18e1d36bbfbbed8f75d2c79cb04
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/update/10.0/rpm/src/kernel-ppc64-2.6.13-15.16.nosrc.rpm
cf5c3bdf83956b642ddd3aa46eac5ee0
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/update/10.0/rpm/src/kernel-smp-2.6.13-15.16.nosrc.rpm
261324df40ac37369cfdd9b22919c742
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/update/10.0/rpm/src/kernel-source-2.6.13-15.16.nosrc.rpm
17a5dd4d44426ce4d7d96aa437582513
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/update/10.0/rpm/src/kernel-source-2.6.13-15.16.src.rpm
d200d519ac2cdb2e01a9222f381c3e63
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/update/10.0/rpm/src/kernel-syms-2.6.13-15.16.src.rpm
a3c1111ae281e8ac2ed871b39e2236e3
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/update/10.0/rpm/src/kernel-um-2.6.13-15.16.nosrc.rpm
88a5a6f8507a193e9407d6490821be94
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/update/10.0/rpm/src/kernel-xen-2.6.13-15.16.nosrc.rpm
0b1277b23d20e93da20ecafe4a23a8b6

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2007-07/msg00005.html

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA24492:
http://secunia.com/advisories/24492/

SA24618:
http://secunia.com/advisories/24618/

SA24793:
http://secunia.com/advisories/24793/

SA25030:
http://secunia.com/advisories/25030/

SA25682:
http://secunia.com/advisories/25682/

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