---------------------------------------------------------------------- BETA test the new Secunia Personal Software Inspector! The Secunia PSI detects installed software on your computer and categorises it as either Insecure, End-of-Life, or Up-To-Date. Effectively enabling you to focus your attention on software installations where more secure versions are available from the vendors. Download the free PSI BETA from the Secunia website: https://psi.secunia.com/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: SUSE update for kernel SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA26664 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/26664/ CRITICAL: Moderately critical IMPACT: Security Bypass, Brute force, Privilege escalation, DoS WHERE: >From remote OPERATING SYSTEM: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 http://secunia.com/product/12192/ SUSE Linux 10 http://secunia.com/product/6221/ DESCRIPTION: SUSE has issued an update for the kernel. This fixes some security issues and vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to bypass certain security restrictions, cause a DoS (Denial of Service), and gain escalated privileges, or by malicious people to cause a DoS. For more information: SA25068 SA25163 SA25594 SA25895 SA25955 SA26389 SOLUTION: Apply updated packages. SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP1 for x86 (i386): http://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=wgI2OZvbFmE~ SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP1 for x86 (i386): http://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=wog-XVp3FCk~ ORIGINAL ADVISORY: http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/a4e6d19f94707022b621550d1049f74e.html OTHER REFERENCES: SA25068: http://secunia.com/advisories/25068/ SA25163: http://secunia.com/advisories/25163/ SA25594: http://secunia.com/advisories/25594/ SA25895: http://secunia.com/advisories/25895/ SA25955: http://secunia.com/advisories/25955/ SA26389: http://secunia.com/advisories/26389/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ----------------------------------------------------------------------