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Secunia Network Software Inspector 2.0 (NSI) - Public Beta

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TITLE:
Linux Kernel Multiple Vulnerabilities

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA30108

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/30108/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
Privilege escalation, DoS

WHERE:
Local system

OPERATING SYSTEM:
Linux Kernel 2.4.x
http://secunia.com/product/763/

DESCRIPTION:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in the Linux kernel, which
can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of
Service) or to potentially gain escalated privileges.

For more information:
SA30044
SA30101

The vulnerabilities are reported in versions prior to 2.4.36.4.

SOLUTION:
Update to version 2.4.36.4.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.4/ChangeLog-2.4.36.4

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA30044:
http://secunia.com/advisories/30044/

SA30101:
http://secunia.com/advisories/30101/

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