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TITLE:
SUSE update for kernel

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA29570

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/29570/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
Security Bypass, Exposure of sensitive information, DoS, System
access

WHERE:
>From local network

OPERATING SYSTEM:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9
http://secunia.com/product/4118/

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 security issue, which can be exploited by
malicious, local users to bypass certain security restrictions and
disclose potentially sensitive information, and by malicious people
to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or potentially compromise a
vulnerable system.

For more information:
SA26322
SA27666
SA27908

SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages.

Open Enterprise Server

http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/aab836528f99df07c43db5dd38e62ad0.html

Novell Linux Desktop 9 for x86

http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/aab836528f99df07c43db5dd38e62ad0.html

SUSE CORE 9 for IBM zSeries 64bit

http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/7494a86d66f662e33c4a4a005ae22828.html

SUSE CORE 9 for IBM S/390 31bit

http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/11f2685248dd1c55897b82c840b7d545.html

SUSE CORE 9 for IBM POWER

http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/6e07221ab94b5e49d7d361fb01b8e5ef.html

SUSE CORE 9 for AMD64 and Intel EM64T

http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/436375e56cfcb119e5e42c29cf234297.html

SUSE CORE 9 for Itanium Processor Family

http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/0e880b69d2507563c8d20082866b36d9.html

Novell Linux POS 9

http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/ecea9bb7c95d1d842c67c822088572c9.html

SUSE SLES 9

http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/7494a86d66f662e33c4a4a005ae22828.html

http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/11f2685248dd1c55897b82c840b7d545.html

http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/6e07221ab94b5e49d7d361fb01b8e5ef.html

http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/436375e56cfcb119e5e42c29cf234297.html

http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/0e880b69d2507563c8d20082866b36d9.html

http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/ecea9bb7c95d1d842c67c822088572c9.html

SUSE CORE 9 for x86

http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/ecea9bb7c95d1d842c67c822088572c9.html

Novell Linux Desktop 9

http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/aab836528f99df07c43db5dd38e62ad0.html

http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/b6d5f6e00bbd43399d33b9d8b687ee37.html

Novell Linux Desktop 9 for x86_64

http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/b6d5f6e00bbd43399d33b9d8b687ee37.html

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-03/msg00007.html

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA26322:
http://secunia.com/advisories/26322/

SA27666:
http://secunia.com/advisories/27666/

SA27908:
http://secunia.com/advisories/27908/

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